AAA Program Flashcards
What year was it formed?
2003
What is AAA program & who did it partnered with?
Rainforest Alliance
How many core standards are there?
139 core standard, 13 covers eniviroment and social topics (water, soil conservation,safety, fair treatment) Need to reach within 3 years of working with Nespresso
How many agronomists ?
400
What are the 3 pillars of AAA
Quality, Productivity and Sustainability
How many farmers participate in AAA program?
150,000 in 18 countries
Three levers of actions:
Nature-based, agroforestry, biodiversity
What is agroforestry?
planting trees around/among crops to boost biodiversity, reduce soil erosion,and help farmers adapt to climate change
How many trees are planted in 2014?
4.5 millions trees planted in Brazil, Coloumbia, Costa Rica, Ethopia, Guatemala, Indoneasia, Kenya and Nicaragua, Uganda