Michel Demar Chairman of the Board of Directors Basel, April 28, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Basel, April 28, 2015

Michel Demaré

Chairman of the Board of Directors

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More health Less poverty More biodiversity Less degradation More food Less waste

One planet. Six commitments. The Good Growth Plan – 2020 commitments and targets

Make crops more efficient

Increase average productivity

• f the world’s major crops by

20% without using more land, water or inputs

Rescue more farmland

Improve the fertility of 10 million hectares

• f farmland on

the brink of degradation

Look after every worker

Strive for fair labor conditions throughout our entire supply chain network

Empower smallholders

Reach 20 million smallholders and enable them to increase productivity by 50%

Help biodiversity flourish

Enhance biodiversity on 5 million hectares of farmland

Help people stay safe

Train 20 million farm workers on labor safety, especially in developing countries

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The Good Growth Plan farm network

North America

85

Europe

321

Africa, Middle East

99

LATAM

201

860 reference growers and 2,738 benchmark growers

Cereals 272 Soybean 51 Corn 127 Specialty Crops 162 Diverse Field Crops 80 Sugar cane 15 Rice 74 Vegetables 79 APAC

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More health Less poverty More biodiversity Less degradation More food Less waste

One planet. Six commitments. 2014 progress

Make crops more efficient

860 reference farms and 2,738 benchmark farms established

Rescue more farmland

800,000 ha improved

Look after every worker

28,361 supply farms in Fair Labor Program

Empower smallholders

15.3 million reached

Help biodiversity flourish

700,000 ha enhanced

Help people stay safe

4.7million trained