BONSUCRO - BETTER SUGARCANE INITIATIVE

Managing social and environmental risks is important for sugarcane growers, processors and food companies due to regulatory frameworks as well as shareholder and consumer expectations for sustainably-produced goods.

Bonsucro is a multi-stakeholder association established to reduce the environmental and social impacts of sugarcane growth by designing a standard and program to improve the industry.

This initiative has succeeded in bringing together all stakeholders and has developed a means of achieving its objectives within the sugarcane business.
For more information, visit the Bonsucro website.

Control Union is accredited to carry out audits and certifications according to Bonsucro Standards. In addition the certification process, we can offer pre-audits and training as a Bonsucro authorised training provider.

How you benefit?

• Measurable improvements in the economic, environmental and social impacts of sugarcane production and primary processing.
• Producers, buyers and others involved in sugar and ethanol can obtain products derived from sugarcane and produced according to agreed, credible, transparent and measurable criteria.
• A greater sense of confidence in disclosures through increased recognition, trust and credibility.
• A 'front runner' position in the eyes of investors, rating agencies and other analysts.
• Improved stakeholder communication.