Our experts analyze commodities markets across sectors to determine standard-compliant consumption and production trends, their opportunities and challenges for sustainable development, and more. Our pieces of analysis range from commentaries to policy briefs to reports.
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SSI Reviews |
This report explores the role that voluntary sustainability standards can play in helping governments advance the Sustainable Development Goals and better track and report on their progress toward achieving them.
Policy Reports and Briefs |
This policy brief summarizes the findings of our SSI Review: Standards and Poverty Reduction.
Policy Reports and Briefs |
This policy brief summarizes the findings of our SSI Review: Standards and Investments in Sustainable Agriculture.
Commodity Reports |
This report explores recent market trends in the banana sector, what these trends mean for producers in developing countries, and what sustainability standards, governments, and private sector actors can do to improve farmers' incomes.
Regional Reports |
Voluntary Sustainability Standards in South Asia examines how certification can address key challenges in the cotton sector.
Case Studies |
The case study details how IISD partnered with an apparel retailer to map cotton supply chains.
Commodity Reports |
This report explores recent market trends in the cotton sector, what these trends mean for producers in developing countries, and what sustainability standards, governments, and private sector actors can do to improve farmers' incomes.
Commodity Reports |
This report explores recent market trends in the cocoa sector, what these trends mean for producers in developing countries, and what sustainability standards, governments, and private sector actors can do to improve farmers' incomes.
Commodity Reports |
This report explores recent market trends in the coffee sector, what these trends mean for producers in developing countries, and what sustainability standards, governments, and private sector actors can do to improve farmers' incomes.
Regional Reports |
Voluntary Sustainability Standards in East Africa examines how certification can promote agricultural policy goals in the region.