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Monthly Archives: July 2021

Dos ingenios en México son los primeros en certificar a pequeños productores en América

  La producción de caña de azúcar y la elaboración de azúcar sostenible continúan progresando en México. Recientemente los Ingenios Plan de Ayala e Ingenio Alianza Popular, que pertenecen a nuestro miembro Ingenios Santos, lograron la certificación en los estándares de Producción, de Pequeños , así como en el estándar de Cadena de Custodia. Los […]

Ferrero reaches 100% sustainable sugarcane sourcing

The movement for sustainable sugarcane is celebrating a new milestone as Ferrero reached its goal to source 100% of its refined cane sugar sustainably. Tackling environmental and social issues in sugarcane As global sugarcane production increases, it brings a range of socio-economic challenges, such as poor working conditions, low wages and poor health and safety. […]

Project update: Outcome based standards – a landscape approach

The University of Minnesota recently hosted its second collaborative workshop where 15 sustainability experts from around the globe reflected on ways to strengthen sustainability standards in agriculture to deliver additional benefits. The project  Outcome based standards – a landscape approach aims to understand, interpret and model how voluntary sustainability standards (VSS) can generate change across […]

Call for proposals: Bonsucro Continuous Improvement Report Analysis and Summary

Bonsucro is looking for an experienced researcher or team to carry out analysis and create an aggregated and anonymised report of Bonsucro’s Continuous Improvement Report (CIR) member submissions. The CIR is a requirement of Bonsucro’s new Code of Conduct, and in its first round in early 2021 over 120 Bonsucro members have submitted their reports. […]

Greenergy achieves Chain of Custody certification

  Greenergy Brasil Trading S.A. has become the latest ‘trader’ member to achieve a Bonsucro Chain of Custody certificate. Greenergy imports and exports ethanol, diesel and gasoline. The company was established in Brazil in 2010, with an initial focus of exporting and importing ethanol. However, in 2015 it also started to import diesel and gasoline. […]