AgroAmerica Unveils PlanetA: A Step Forward in Sustainable Food Businesses
2024年5月24日 - 2:58AM
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This year marks a significant milestone for AgroAmerica, a
family-owned, vertically integrated company that provides
sustainable food and ingredients globally. AgroAmerica proudly
launches PlanetA, an ambitious new sustainability
strategy aimed at driving tangible change and redefining the
paradigms of sustainable food systems.
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PlanetA emerges from the fusion of AgroAmerica's essence with a
profound focus on the planet, underscoring the company's strong
commitment to sustainable practices. It embodies the idea that
Earth is our only home and everyone’s responsibility, highlighting
AgroAmerica's action plan to nurture the planet: our shared
home.
Under the visionary leadership of AgroAmerica's CEO, Fernando
Bolaños, the company embarks on a transformative journey with
PlanetA. This comprehensive strategy addresses key material issues
through specific, time-bound objectives. Mr. Bolaños asserts, "We
are determined to make a tangible difference and set new standards
for what a sustainable food system truly entails."
Recognizing that growth and profitability are crucial pillars of
success, AgroAmerica endorses a perspective transcending mere
financial gain. "We firmly believe that true success lies in
integrating economic growth with environmental management and
social responsibility. We aim to surpass neutrality and achieve Net
Positivity – where our actions not only mitigate but actively
contribute to a thriving planet," stated Javier Aguirre,
AgroAmerica's Chief Sustainability Officer.
AgroAmerica emerges as one of the leaders in the region by
committing to a Net Zero target. Aligned with science-based
reduction targets outlined by the SBT initiative, the company is
determined to reduce corporate carbon emissions and foster a more
sustainable future.
In a pioneering pilot model, AgroAmerica is spearheading the
adoption of regenerative agriculture practices across its
operations. Through close collaboration with global NGOs and
academia, they are developing a production model that champions
environmental regeneration while ensuring agricultural
productivity.
Through PlanetA, AgroAmerica reaffirms its dedication to leading
sustainability within the food industry. In today's evolving market
landscape, characterized by heightened complexities and demands,
the imperative for transparency, forward-looking strategies,
accountability, and trust has never been more pronounced. In light
of these challenges, PlanetA embodies AgroAmerica's pledge to
position itself as a leader in responsible business practices,
fostering the well-being of our planet, our shared home.
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Susana Pérez Communications and PR Manager
sperez@agroamerica.com (+502) 5554-8774