Corporate Advisory Services Archive | Rainforest Alliance

Regenerative Tea Scorecard

Marta Fiolhais — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:38:23 +0000

Building upon our years of experience and expertise in the tea sector, the Rainforest Alliance Regenerative Tea Scorecard offers both certified and non-certified supply chain actors a voluntary tool to guide their transition to regenerative tea farming. The scorecard supports companies in evaluating tea producers against key regenerative agriculture practices and identify areas of improvement.

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Rainforest Alliance & Nestlé Cocoa Plan: Monitoring and Evaluation Highlights 2017-2023

Marta Fiolhais — Fri, 31 May 2024 13:44:49 +0000

The Rainforest Alliance has supported Nestle Cocoa Plan’s work with cocoa farming families around the world since 2017. One of the services we offer is data-powered monitoring and evaluation of field programs, so we can better assess sustainability impacts for people and nature directly on the ground. Between 2017 and 2024, we monitored over 8,000 […]

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Highly Hazardous Pesticides

Marta Fiolhais — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 01:15:22 +0000

Our approach to reducing pesticides goes beyond phasing outhighly hazardous pesticides. It includes the implementation ofIntegrated Pest Management (IPM), a system wherein alternative methods to preventing and controlling pests are considered.

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Origin Performance & Risk Report: Honduras

Marta Fiolhais — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 01:11:44 +0000

The Rainforest Alliance and partners have worked in coffee for nearly four decades. While there are still challenges in the sector, we’ve also seen great improvements. In Honduras, producers range from smallholder to large-scale. While production costs are lower than in many other coffee-growing countries, earning a living income is very challenging and labor is […]

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Origin Performance & Risk Report: Colombia

Marta Fiolhais — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 01:08:59 +0000

The Rainforest Alliance and partners have worked in coffee for nearly four decades. While there are still challenges in the sector, we’ve also seen great improvements. In Colombia, the vast majority of coffee producers are smallholders, many with less than one hectare of land. Limited land size and economic opportunity make it very challenging to […]

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Origin Performance & Risk Report: Brazil

Marta Fiolhais — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 01:06:30 +0000

The Rainforest Alliance and partners have worked in coffee for nearly four decades. While there are still challenges in the sector, we’ve also seen great improvements. In Brazil, many farms are large and modernized with high productivity. Though incomes are relatively high, many farms rely on expensive and volatile input costs. Our research shows that […]

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Rainforest Alliance & Nescafé: Monitoring and Evaluation Highlights, 2018-2022

Marta Fiolhais — Wed, 17 May 2023 08:12:31 +0000

There’s a lot going on behind the scenes that you don’t see when you enjoy your cup of Nescafé. The Rainforest Alliance has supported Nescafé’s work with coffee farmers around the world for many years. One of the services we offer is data-powered monitoring and evaluation of field programs, so we can better assess sustainability […]

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Origin Issue Assessment: Guatemala Coffee

Marta Fiolhais — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:55:14 +0000

As part of the JDE Common Grounds program, the Rainforest Alliance conducted research to identify the top risks in the Guatemalan coffee sector. In 2022, the following risks were identified: child labor, gender equality, climate smart agriculture. In Guatemala, lack of education and high levels of poverty can push children into working before the legal […]

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Regenerative Coffee Scorecard

Melissa — Fri, 15 Apr 2022 17:01:27 +0000

Building upon years of experience and expertise in the coffee sector, the Rainforest Alliance Regenerative Coffee Scorecard offers both certified and non-certified supply chain actors a voluntary tool to guide their transition to regenerative farming. Using Rainforest Alliance certification as a starting place, the scorecard helps users evaluate producer performance against key regenerative metrics and […]

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How Your Company Can Support Regenerative Agriculture

Rainforest Alliance — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000

Regenerative agriculture is crucial to adapt and mitigate our food system to the climate crisis. Whether your company is just starting to assemble a regenerative supply chain policy or is looking to amplify its existing strategies, the Rainforest Alliance can help.... Continue Reading

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