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Investing in Sustainable Agriculture: How credible voluntary schemes can support
This webinar examines how voluntary sustainability standards can act as a catalyst to ramp up sustainable finance in the agriculture sector.
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Investing in Sustainable Agriculture: How can sustainability standards reduce financial risks?
This webinar shows that standards promote synergies between sound business practices and better environmental and social performance to catalyze investment in sustainable agriculture.
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Addressing Smallholder Poverty: The role of sustainability standards
The webinar explored how living income strategies can enhance opportunities and improve smallholder resilience and heard from community representatives and practitioners working in this space on how they can partner with business and government to drive pro-poor impact.
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Sustainability Standards & Smallholder Farmers: Opportunities to address poverty through trade
This webinar examines VSSs as a collective multi-stakeholder approach toward sustainable trade.
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Consumer Demand for Sustainable Products in Asia: Successes and challenges
This webinar presented research on consumption trends of certified and sustainable products in Asia and discussed successes, challenges, and potential ways to increase sustainable consumption in Asia.
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Reducing Deforestation and Enhancing Forest Conservation Through International Trade Policy
This webinar, recorded in March 2021, explores mechanisms used in international trade policy to encourage forest conservation and reduce deforestation.
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Voluntary Sustainability Standards, Public Procurement, and Trade Policy: Trends, challenges, and development implications
This joint IISD-UNIGE webinar explores what the growing field of voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) could mean for public procurement and trade policy, especially in developing and least developed countries. This webinar asks how these standards, which can be seen across commodities rangin...
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Virtual Policy Dialogue: Creating inclusive food markets by linking certification and finance
Watch our virtual policy dialogue, recorded in September 2020 as part of the AGRF Virtual Summit 2020.
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Webinar | Voluntary Sustainability Standards and Resilient Supply Chains: Bananas, cotton, palm oil, and soybeans
A panel of experts discuss highlights and analysis of the key findings from recent commodity reports from the IISD.
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Major Trends and Challenges in the Production and Consumption of Agricultural Commodities Compliant with Voluntary Sustainability Standards
IISD launches a new commodities series kicking off with coffee, cacao, tea and sugar. Hundreds of voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) have emerged over the last three decades as market tools that enhance sustainable development in the agriculture sector. The production of VSS-compliant comm...