Bonsucro, with three other organisations – La Isla Network (LIN), San Antonio Mill, and the National Committee of Sugarcane Producers of Nicaragua (CNPA) – is a founding partner of the Adelante Initiative, a platform used to evaluate manual labour work practices and improve on them. Its objective is to reduce the harmful effects of heat stress and Chronic Kidney Disease of […]
Bonsucro has been informed by the UK National Contact Point (UK NCP) for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises of the publication of their Initial Assessment regarding a complaint made earlier in 2019 about Bonsucro. The complaint is made by Inclusive Development International (IDI), Equitable Cambodia (EC) and the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO). They […]
Today, thousands of people all over the world are taking the streets to call for stronger action on the climate crisis. From Auckland to Berlin, New York to London, people are making it clear that the status quo is not a tenable option. Fridays for future. The school strike continues! #climatestrike #klimatstrejk #FridaysForFuture pic.twitter.com/5jej011Qtp — […]
Africa has a huge potential for sustainability improvements, and many ISEAL members are working on the continent promoting sustainable practices in a diverse range of areas; agriculture and processing, the development of golf courses, fishing, the management of water, to name a few. In addition, ISEAL members are encouraging African companies and brands to collaborate […]
Smallholder farmers worldwide make a vital contribution to the products we consume, growing the raw materials for everything from food to clothing. Yet many smallholders live in poverty, lacking access to the knowledge, finance and resources they need to adopt sustainable practices, raise productivity, address working conditions or improve their livelihoods. To help overcome these […]
2019 edition of the award recognises association’s work on Bonsucro Socicana, an active member of Bonsucro for many years, was once again recognised by MasterCana, a long-standing award in the the Brazilian sugarcane sector, which highlights organisations that invest in human and technological improvements in agribusiness. At the award ceremony in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil on […]
We regret to inform our stakeholders that our Board Chair, Géraldine Kutas will be resigning from the Board as she is taking up a new role in a different industry and will be unable to commit to the additional time required from the Chair of Bonsucro. Géraldine has served as a Board member for three […]
We’re delighted that Bonsucro’s Board of Directors has a new member in Ruben Faust. As part of his duties as Board Director, Ruben will take on the role of Chair of the Finance & Risk Committee. “Being chosen for this role is a great honour and am very humbled with the appointment as Chair of […]
