We are pleased to announce that the following companies will be sponsoring the Sustainable Sourcing Agricultural Raw Materials Summit.
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AGROTAIN International is the world’s largest producer of StabilizedNitrogen™ fertilizers. Marketed under the brands AGROTAIN®, AGROTAIN® PLUS, SuperU®, HYDREXX™, UMAXX® and UFLEXX™, StabilizedNitrogen fertilizer products contain proprietary nitrogen stabilizer technology which reduces greenhouse gas emissions. This award-winning technology has a proven track record, backed by worldwide research studies. AGROTAIN International’s StabilizedNitrogen products reduce nitrogen losses from urea and UAN, and extend plant-available nitrogen for healthier plants and higher yields.
AGROTAIN International’s products are currently licensed and sold through Agriculture, Turf & Ornamental or Industrial partners in more than 70 countries. AGROTAIN International is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
For more information visit www.agrotain.com
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CropLife International is a global federation representing the plant science industry and a network of regional and national associations in 91 countries. Our company members include BASF, Bayer CropScience, Dow Agrosciences, Dupont, FMC, Monsanto, Sumitomo and Syngenta. These companies are committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology in the areas of crop protection, non-agricultural pest control, seeds and plant biotechnology.
For more information visit www.croplife.org
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The Ethical Tea Partnership (ETP) is a non-commercial alliance of over 20 international tea packers who share a vision for a thriving global tea sector that is socially just and environmentally sustainable. ETP works to monitor and improve working, living and environmental conditions on producer estates supplying ETP member companies and facilitates third-party certification at members’ request. The ETP covers all the major tea producing regions and works directly with producers through its regional managers based in Kenya, India, China, Indonesia and Sri Lanka. ETP also works to improve the lives of tea workers by developing projects with partners that address the underlying issues that are restricting the sustainability of the sector.
For more information visit www.ethicalteapartnership.org
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Mylnefield Research Services (MRS) Ltd was established in 1989 as the commercial arm of the Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI). The primary function of MRS Ltd is to market products, intellectual property and the expertise of both MRS Ltd and SCRI scientists. MRS Ltd acts as the gateway to a variety of skills unique within the UK biological, agricultural and horticultural research service.
For more information visit www.mrsltd.com
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PAI is one of the leading certifiers and auditors of Agri-Food Standards and protocols in Europe. It partnered the development of the AIC FEMAS sustainability module in conjunction with the BRC and the AIC. PAI works with most of the major UK retailers in delivering assurance and traceability in the Food Chain. PAI Information Services delivers up to date supply chain information via its in-house developed Pyramid© System. PAI works all over the world and has over 200 fully trained assessors working throughout the Food Chain.
For more information visit www.thepaigroup.com
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The Carbon Trust helps businesses to measure, certify, reduce and communicate the carbon footprints of their products and services. We have worked with more than 85 projects, certifying the footprint of more than 5,000 individual products with the Carbon Reduction Label used at the point of purchase on products worth more than 4billion in sales. By working with product supply-chains, we help find carbon reduction opportunities which reduce climate risk, cut energy costs and help develop low-carbon products.
For more information visit www.carbontrust.co.uk
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UTZ CERTIFIED is a market-oriented sustainability program that enhances professional farming and has positive impact on productivity, quality and efficiency. Founded in 2002, UTZ CERTIFIED has been an innovative pioneer in the field of certification and traceability of coffee supply chains. Based on this success, it is developing sustainability models for other sectors, primarily cocoa, tea and palm oil, among others. UTZ CERTIFIED’s vision is to achieve sustainable agricultural supply chains in which farmers are professionals implementing good practices, industry takes responsibility by demanding and rewarding sustainably grown products, and consumers buy products that meet their standard for social and environmental responsibility.
For more information visit www.utzcertified.org
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Organisations wishing to sponsor a break, lunch or evening reception should email or call Jane Thomas on ++ 44(0) 208 920 1400
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Hans Van Bochove, Director Of Public Affairs, Communications and CSR, Starbucks Coffee EMEA
Martyn Seal, European Sustainability Director, PepsiCo International
David Lawrence, Diageo Global Procurement, Risk & Governance Director, Diageo
Andy Wales, Head of Sustainable Development, SABMiller
Jonathan Lingham, Food Group, DFID
Simon Houghton-Dodd, Head of Quality and Sustainability, Tate & Lyle
Nicko Debenham, Director of Traceability and Sustainability, Armajaro
Ian Walsh, Head Of Environment, Cadbury Schweppes
Louise Nicholls, Head of Ethical Sourcing, Marks and Spencer
Karin Bogaers, Head Of Social Compliance, Ahold
Tom Hind, Head Of Economics and International Affairs, NFU
Mercedes Talló, Director of Sustainable Value Chains, Rainforest Alliance
Wilfrid Legg, Head of Policies and Environment Division, OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate
Dr. Zaenal Bachruddin, Director General of Processing and Marketing of Agricultural Products, Republic Of Indonesia Ministry Of Agriculture
Philip Kiriro, Farmer And President, East African Farmer’s Federation (EAFF)
Michael M. Saguisihan, Farmer and Farmer’s Leader, Asian Farmers’s Association For Sustainable Rural Development
Dominic Lowe, Managing Director, Green & Black’s
Mark Cropper, DG Agriculture And Rural Development, European Commission
Werner Bosmans, DG Environment, European Commission
James Turton, Group Director Of Sustainability And Corporate Affairs, Findus Group
Romeiro Fernando de Cerqueira, President, Coocafe Coffee Cooperative
Rob Garrett, Farmer and Farmer’s Leader, Peak Choice Farmer’s Cooperative
Annette Hansen, Quality Director, Danisco
David Sheppard, Managing Director, Gleadell Agriculture
Richard Perkins, Senior Commodities Adviser, WWF International and WWF-UK
Prof. Tim Wheeler, Director Of The Plants and Environment Laboratory, Reading University
Christoph Walter, Agricultural Research Manager, Unilever
Richard Heatchote, Sustainable Development Manager, Heineken UK
Eduardo Sampaio, Coffee Producer and Agronomist
Sarah Roberts, Executive Director, Ethical Tea Partnership
Niall Marriott, Development Director, The Helical Group
Eric Olson, Senior Vice President of Advisory Services, BSR
Dr. Brian Wade, Regional Manager, Agrotain International
Keith Jones, Director of Stewardship & Sustainable Agriculture, CropLife International
Euan Murray, General Manager, Carbon Footprinting, The Carbon Trust
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