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Fostering Communities
We positively impact the development of local communities and economies and stimulate local entrepreneurship. Through our core activities we strengthen the economic position and support the personal development of farmer-entrepreneurs and their families. We initiate local development programs to create sustainable value for local communities and economies.
Joost Belt
Group Director Marketing & Sustainability
Joost Belt
Group Director Marketing & Sustainability
Fostering Communities
Topics
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1 Local community involvement & support
Support local communities by facilitating access to social services and by supporting local community projects. -
3 Food value chain development
Improve market access for farmers to help them develop their business and safeguard their independence.
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2 Knowledge transfer
Facilitating knowledge exchange and education with farmers to improve their profitability, farm management and sustainable practices.Learn more
SDGs related to Fostering Communities
The following Sustainability Development Goals are related to the pillar of Fostering Communities:
- SDG 2: Zero Hunger
- SDG 4: Quality eduction
- SDG 6: Clean water and sanitation
- SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth
- SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
- SDG 10: Reduced inequalities
Our Responsible Feeding approach in practise
CSR documents and publications
Explore the key document that reflects De Heus’ strategic approach to Corporate Social Responsibility.
The Responsible Feeding Programme
Our approach
Discover all other pillars from our Responsible Feeding Programme.
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