As sustainability becomes increasingly important in global trade, businesses are under growing pressure to measure and manage their environmental impact. Understanding their carbon footprint for agricultural suppliers is no longer just a regulatory checkbox — it’s a competitive advantage. Accurate carbon footprinting helps ensure compliance with global requirements and opens doors to improved efficiency, cost… Continue reading Choosing the Right Carbon Footprint Advisor: Essential Pre-Appointment Checks
From April to July 2025, SIZA has significantly strengthened supplier engagement and capacity building across South Africa’s agricultural sector. Through 11 online webinars and five in-person training sessions, more than 1,200 participants have benefited from practical guidance, open dialogue, and direct interaction with SIZA staff. Covering a wide range of compliance, environmental, and social responsibility… Continue reading Strengthening Compliance: SIZA’s Training and Supplier Support Impact
The Sustainability Initiative of South Africa (SIZA) recently visited its subscribers in Limpopo’s Tzaneen, Hoedspruit, and Letsitele areas. During several farm visits and an in-person training, the SIZA team engaged directly with suppliers to better understand their unique challenges and innovative solutions. In addition, the SIZA team conducted between-audit monitoring visits, provided audit-preparation support, and… Continue reading Insights from the SIZA CARES Visit to Limpopo