Framework launches five new global indicators to report on sustainability in the dairy value chain
The Dairy Sustainability Framework (DSF) has announced the launch of five further global indicators for public reporting of the industry’s progress under its 11 sustainability criteria. Members of the DSF, representing over 31% of global milk production, endorse the 11 Criteria and then prioritize these based on their own region’s challenges, identified through a robust … Continue reading Framework launches five new global indicators to report on sustainability in the dairy value chain
Register now for LEAP meeting – Working for Solutions
Further to previous announcements, you are kindly invited to proceed with registration to participate in the 3rd Annual Meeting of the multi-stakeholder initiative LEAP Partnership taking place on 21st September 2017. LEAP builds up global consensus on comprehensive guidance documents and science-based methodologies to: Assess and interpret the environmental performance of livestock supply chains Generate … Continue reading Register now for LEAP meeting – Working for Solutions
Donald Moore Elected Chair of the International Agri-Food Network
Rome, 9 June 2017: Donald Moore, Executive Director of the Global Dairy Platform, and Chairman of the Dairy Sustainability Framework (DSF), has been elected Chair of the International Agri-Food Network (IAFN). The IAFN works on a wide variety of issues relating to agriculture, food and nutrition, and serves as the focal point for the Private … Continue reading Donald Moore Elected Chair of the International Agri-Food Network
UN says dairy a potential ally in Asian nutrition challenges
“Asia and the Pacific. Regional Overview of Food Insecurity. Investing in a zero hunger generation. FAO 2016.” This report documents the prevalence of food insecurity and malnutrition among the 26 countries in this region and introduces a special section on how the promotion of milk consumption and small-holder dairying offer triple win potentials for nutrition, … Continue reading UN says dairy a potential ally in Asian nutrition challenges
Framework reporting sustainability progress in the global dairy value chain
The Global Dairy Agenda for Action (GDAA), which provides governance for the global dairy sector’s efforts in addressing its sustainability challenges, has announced the launch of the first global indicators for the Dairy Sustainability Framework (DSF) for public reporting of the industry’s progress under its 11 sustainability criteria. Each member of the Framework will be … Continue reading Framework reporting sustainability progress in the global dairy value chain
The Dairy Declaration of Rotterdam
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Dairy Federation (IDF) signed the Dairy Declaration of Rotterdam on 19th October during the IDF World Dairy Summit. Read more…
New annual report for the Dairy Sustainability Framework shows significant progress
Global Dairy Agenda for Action (GDAA), which provides governance for the global dairy sector’s efforts in addressing its sustainability challenges, today announced the publication of its second Dairy Sustainability Framework (DSF) Annual Report, the dairy sector’s program to align, connect and demonstrate continuous improvement in sustainability. The 2015 – 2016 review of the year reports … Continue reading New annual report for the Dairy Sustainability Framework shows significant progress
DSF adds multi language videos for potential members
As a global organization, the Dairy Sustainability Framework is working hard to communicate with as many new (and existing) members as possible, from all parts of the dairy value chain. With this in mind, the DSF has produced a number of short videos featuring frequently asked questions about the Framework, from membership requirements to reporting … Continue reading DSF adds multi language videos for potential members