by Rodrigo Sanchez - GS2 | Feb 17, 2020
Background Information According to UNESCO[1], the ‘carbon footprint’ (CF) concept arose out of the debate on climate change, as a tool to measure Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emissions, that contribute to global warming. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions account for 82 per...
by Rodrigo Sanchez - GS2 | Dec 16, 2019
On November 29th, ProTerra Foundation hosted a meeting in São Paulo, Brazil, with Norwegian, British, Dutch and Brazilian companies, aimed at creating opportunity for a constructive dialogue among stakeholders involved in the aquaculture industry. This dialogue...
by Vitor Hugo | Dec 2, 2019
ProTerra Foundation is a non-for-profit organisation, which’s mission is to be a global network of businesses supporting more sustainable agricultural practices in the food and feed supply chains. The ProTerra Foundation owns the ProTerra Certification Standard, that...
by Vitor Hugo | Oct 25, 2019
A benchmarking exercise, process of comparing different systems for sustainability certification, is a valuable tool to create synergies. It supports certification systems to reduce burdens and costs, identifies opportunities for collaboration and recognizes mutual...
by Rodrigo Sanchez - GS2 | Oct 15, 2019
Introduction This brief paper aims at increasing general understanding about soy production in Brazil and discussing how sustainable production, such as the one fostered by ProTerra Foundation, can be implemented and maintained in such reality. In the last 50 years,...
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