The Dairy Sustainability Framework by the Numbers
The DSF accounts for 30% of global milk production
487,712
farms
34 million
cows
3,211
processing plants
585,029
farmers
2.4 million
member employees
261 billion
litres milk
25 million +
hectares
Publications
Discover our reporting results, activity reports and other publications
14/10/2023
DSF Annual Sustainability Progress – 2022 Calendar Year Reporting
The DSF have now published the annual sustainability progress reporting results for the 2022 calendar year. Covering environmental, economic and social sustainability through 11 Criteria and associate...
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With three different membership categories, all organizations with an interest in global dairy sustainability can join the DSF.
News
Latest updates on our activities
02/05/2024
World Milk Day 2024: celebrating Dairy’s role in global nutrition!
The 1st of June is only a few weeks away - what is your organisation planning to do to celebrate dairy on World Milk Day? For 2024, the theme is celebrating Dairy’s role in global nutrition, demonst...
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17/10/2023
10 Years of monitoring & reporting dairy sustainability progress!
DSF 2023 Annual Meeting, Chicago
Celebrations got underway at the DSF Annual Meeting in Chicago on 14th October, where over 80 delegates from six continents gathered in-person and online, with the...
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15/09/2023
Dairy for Social Impact Case Studies published
Four case studies now available from Dairy for Social Impact, a project funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Global Dairy Platform (GDP). The recently completed f...
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