Monday, August 26, 2024.
At present we’ll focus on two very attention-grabbing matters: the carbon footprint of milk and soy credit.
On the identical occasion, Jean Andrusko from Friesland additionally commented on the carbon footprint of milk and soy credit.
And he kindly shared with us the slides offered, which you’ll be able to obtain under.
The carbon footprint of milk was measured in keeping with the Cool Farm Instrument (CFT) sure Cool Farm Alliance. In keeping with Jean, Friesland has entered the competitors effectively, with some producers already reaching 0.8 kg CO2 per liter of milk produced.
With regards to milk’s carbon footprint and methodological references, see these two research:
“Each ton of certified soy is equivalent to one credit. Jean Cesar Andrusko, an environmental specialist from Friesland, explains that the credits are made available on an online platform, which is open to several companies around the world. The buyer can attest that they have purchased certified, or sustainable, soy.”
“Located in the municipality of Teixeira Soares, in the Campos Gerais region of Paraná, Pau Furado made history by offering 2,281 credits. A company located in Denmark acquired a portion, with each credit being sold at US$2.50, and another company, from Germany, bought the remainder for US$2.80 each.”
Stunned by soybean credit? Properly, there are additionally corn credit.
Listed below are another protocols thought of by the cooperative:
Lastly, it follows link to Friesland’s Annual Sustainability Report 2023bringing a number of indicators of the International Reporting Initiative (GRI), along with a quick dialogue on the subject of materiality. And particular matters on “Inventory of atmospheric emissions” (GRI 305-1 | 305-2) and “Carbon diagnosis on milk-producing properties”.
They set the tone for the way clients and customers are evolving in some worldwide markets.
