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The RSB announced the General Agreement for Technical Cooperation with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to support the implementation of the RSB Standard for biomass producers in the Americas. IICA is a specialized agency with 75 years […]
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Benchmark compares the RSB and Fairtrade Standards The RSB board of directors has approved the benchmark with a view to exploring opportunities for dual certification with Fairtrade which could bring potential market access for producers. Fairtrade and the RSB are now working to assess […]
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Download RSB’s case study about Certified Operator, Sunchem and Project Solaris. Read about how this project is making a difference in the Limpopo Province in South Africa, both environmentally with at least 50% GHG emissions savings, and socially with improving […]
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“Advanced biofuels made from non-food biomass, also known second-generation biofuels, have become a commercial reality,” a new UNCTAD report concludes. The report, Second-Generation Biofuel Markets: State of Play, Trade and Developing Country Perspectives, also discusses the RSB’s leadership in establishing the […]
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Biomass Supplies (Pvt) Ltd, a company based in Sri Lanka, earned RSB certification for biomass produced from branches pruned from live fences of Gliricidia trees. The certification covers Biomass Supplies’ work with 30,000 small farmers who have planted 60 million […]
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The Responsible Sourcing from Smallholders framework (developed by Smallholder Acceleration and REDD+ Programme, aka SHARP) and the RSB smallholder group standard have been successfully integrated for soy farmers in Brazil. High compatibility between RSS requirements and RSB indicators was found. Overall, this project has demonstrated the potential of RSS […]
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Customers flying with South African Airways (SAA) can now read about the collaboration with the RSB in the provided in-flight magazine.
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