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Tools and Knowledge

On this page, you’ll find practical tools and informative resources on sustainable and transparent agricultural supply chains. These include instruments and guides for securing living incomes and fair wages, digital traceability with the INATrace toolbox, as well as a wide range of knowledge offered through videos, podcasts, and studies.

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Studies for Sustainable Supply Chains

Discover current studies on key topics such as decent work, environmental responsibility, and transparent purchasing. The analyses provide valuable insights and best practices for companies, NGOs, and public institutions. Compact expert knowledge – clearly structured, practice-oriented, and ideal for everyone committed to taking responsibility along global agricultural supply chains.

Studies
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Tools on Living Income and Wages

The “Tools on Living Income and Wages” section offers resources and instruments designed to support businesses and policymakers in closing income gaps for smallholder farmers and workers within supply chains. It includes practical guides and cost estimation tools that assist in calculating fair prices and wages necessary to ensure sustainable living incomes across various agricultural sectors.

Tools on Living Income and Wages
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INATrace Toolbox

INATrace is a digital traceability solution for agricultural raw materials - from production to the final product. With the increasing demand for sustainable agricultural products and the growing importance of corporate due diligence (e.g., through the EU Deforestation Regulation, EUDR), there is a pressing need for transparent and traceable supply chains.

INATrace Toolbox
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Guidelines for Digital Supply Chains

Discover the new DIASCA guidelines for digital supply chains covering forest monitoring, living incomes, and traceability. They promote a shared understanding and support sustainable, transparent supply chains. The guidelines provide practical insights for companies, service providers, and authorities.

Guidelines for Digital Supply Chains
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Videos

Explore videos in our media library covering sustainable agricultural supply chains -  from raw material and topic overviews to expert formats. The monthly SASI Lunchbreak showcases practical approaches to implementing due diligence. In the DIASCA roundtables and webinars, experts discuss digital solutions for transparent supply chains.

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Podcast

Is sustainable consumption an important topic for you? Do you wonder where supermarket products actually come from and what all those labels really mean? Are you also interested in the bigger questions: How is capitalism connected to environmental destruction? How can we, as a society, become more sustainable? And what might sustainable development look like in practice? Then the podcast “Vom Feld ins Regal” is just right for you!

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