Bonsucro is undergoing a period of growth and change and has a strategic commitment to enhance its organisational capabilities in governance and to promote diversity. The Board of Directors undertook a self-evaluation of their performance in 2019 and 2021 but there has not been an independent governance review since 2016 when the current governance structure […]
Written by Norma Tregurtha, Director of Engagement & Markets The changing climate is an emergency that needs global cooperation. In 2015, leaders from across the world met in Paris and made a legally binding agreement to substantially limit global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees. However, the latest IPCC report published in March shows that emissions […]
We are inviting applications for three new grants available from the Bonsucro Impact Fund (BIF), under the theme of human rights and decent work. Issues regarding gender equality, basic rights and working conditions are prevalent in the sugarcane sector. The sector is male-dominated, with women workers mostly found in lower-paid roles and denied equal working […]
The first large grants have been awarded to two projects through the Bonsucro Impact Fund (BIF) under the human rights call. These projects address some of the most critical issues facing the sugarcane sector, specifically human rights and decent work. The successful projects are: Human Rights Due Diligence Toolkit for sugarcane mills – Brazil (northeast […]
