Growing a Better World Together: Towards a more sustainable food and agricultural sector
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Growing a Better World Together: Towards a more sustainable food and agricultural sector
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- 2. Towards a more sustainable food and agricultural sector Growing a BetterWorldTogether
- 3. Today, Rabobank services food and agriculture businesses world wide Rabobank has a presence in 40+ countries
- 4. Today, Rabobank has large food & agriculture portfolios all over the world 4 US & Can € 20,1 bln. S. Am € 7,8 bln. Europe € 11,2 bln. NL & Afr. € 35,6 bln. Asia € 5,1 bln. Aus & NZ € 18,2 bln. North Americas 36% 11% Netherlands 21% 8% 5% 19% Asia Europe South Americas Aus. & NZ Financing
- 7. The PIN code of the world is changing... 7 20502100 Americas Europe Africa Asia 2017 1 2 3 654 987 0
- 8. Each minute 8 6 children die of malnutrition 158 more mouths to feed McDonald’s sells 4500 burgers 2.5 million kg food gets wasted
- 9. Asia hosts 60% of the world population on 35% of the world’s arable land Arable land is not equally distributed Source: FAOstat 9 Asia Americas World population World arable land Europe Africa Oceania 15% 15% 60% 10%
- 10. Growing a BetterWorld together promote and stimulate a more stable and resilient food and agricultural sector Stability balance the nutritional value of our diets, available for everyone Nutrition restoring the soil quality of the current arable land around the world as a prerequisite to produce more food with less impact on the environment Earth reduce food waste throughout the entire food production chain Waste Four sustainable food challenges Through Kickstart Food we will put our knowledge, our networks and our financial solutions to work in these four areas 10
- 11. Challenge Population is growing. Arable land per capita is decreasing. We need to produce more with less ecological impact.. Solution Together with Sicredi we help farmers in Brazil move from monoculture to rotation schemes Perspective This helps increase yields, improve the quality of soils and prevents deforestation
- 12. Challenge Farmers in developing regions such as Sub Saharan Africa yield just 20% of their potential Solution The Soilcares scanner helps farmers analyze their soils and provides advice on what crops to grow and how Perspective Together with Soilcares, Rabobank Foundation provided 130 scanners to smallholder farmers in Kenya, resulting in a yield increase of up to 300%
- 13. Challenge Small-scale fishers have traditionally been dependent on middle-men to get their product to market. Solution A factory to streamline the supply chain. Perspective The factory aims to guarantee the sustainability of the supply of fish and boost the income of the local population.
- 15. Thank you Rabobank Foundation Eva Teekens Head of Programs Africa Telephone +31 (0)6 13 92 15 68 E-mail Eva.Teekens@rabobank.nl