Committed To Ethical Agribusiness
Contribute to local carbon sequestration capacity by planting hundreds of thousands of new trees that take advantage of the high carbon sequestration capacity of citrus trees.
Environmental
Contribute to local carbon sequestration capacity by planting hundreds of thousands of new trees that take advantage of the high carbon sequestration capacity of citrus trees.
Mitigate water consumption by the fact that Tahiti lime trees in Colombia require no irrigation thanks to ample rainfall levels.
Develop more fuel-efficient trade routes for Tahiti limes by shipping via sea freight as opposed to more emissions-heavy Mexican shipments to North America by land freight.
Introduce a more sustainable permanent-crop model in the region compared to traditional high soil-depletion row crops.
Social
Create hundreds of direct employment opportunities in rural areas where access to quality job opportunities is limited.
Increase the formalization of the agricultural labor sector in regions of work by giving all employees access to government social security and healthcare systems
Maintain an involved and responsive human resources department ready to address the individual needs of workers, especially farm laborers.
Initiate opportunities for women to participate in agribusiness both at the farm level and at the executive level.
Governance
Adhere to the highest standards of corporate citizenship that take into consideration socio-economic and political implications of doing business in the international agribusiness space.
Protect the interests of shareholders through responsible decision-making and informed analysis.
Integrate strategies that align with government policy, especially in regard to increasing productive land usage.
Maximize traceability and accountability across all activity sectors by providing clear and timely reporting.