Driving Sustainability in Global Supply Chains: Koltiva's Boots-on-the-Ground Approach
Producer surveying to map the origins of your products, verify farm production practices and emissions, and ensure compliance to sustainability standards and regulations.
SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING & VERIFICATION
SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING & VERIFICATION
Group training to raise awareness of sustainable practices and one-on-one coaching to support producer households in implementing their farm development plans.
TRAINING & COACHING
TRAINING & COACHING
Engagement and capacity building for value chain actors, including local aggregators, cooperatives, financial service providers, nurseries, and other agri-input suppliers.
BUSINESS SUPPORT
BUSINESS SUPPORT
Koltiva becomes the one-stop shop to prepare producer to achieve sustainability certification, such as Rainforest Alliance, RSPO, 4C, and FSC.
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION
Supply Chain Mapping for Complete Transparency, From Seed to Table
Producers and Household-level Profiling
Basic data collection on producers covering their name, address, contact details. This includes household member and laborer information to assess role dynamics and human-rights risks.
Farm Assessment
Koltiva’s comprehensive farm survey questionnaires assesses producers’ adoption of sustainable farming practices, providing essential information on production potential, farm diversity, land legality, soil health, and environmental risks. An additional survey on GHG emissions and living income can be conducted.
Geo-reference Mapping
Geo-location information with GPS points or Polygon. Koltiva's Field Agent walk along the boundaries of the plot to map the farm. Geo-referencing can be used to support land legality claims and be compared to cut-off dates stated in NDPE policies and regulations.
Grow expertise with Koltiva's Field Agent Training & Coaching
Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) to support producers to improve their yield, reduce chemical use, apply correct post-harvest processes, conserve water resources, and protect the environment.
Climate-smart and Regenerative Agriculture practices to help producers adapt to climate change, mitigate GHG emissions from on-farm sources, and rebuild soil organic matter and biodiversity.
Code of Conduct (CoC) training on compliance criteria for corporate sustainability standards and certifications, i.e. Rainforest Alliance, FairTrade, RSPO, etc. Can cover human-rights and other key social and community issues as well.
Business Support Along the First Mile of Supply Chains
Product Traceability Verification
Koltiva’s Field Agents monitors supply chain actors in the field to verify product segregation and support quality control, from seed to table.
Certification
Management
Supporting certificate holders to manage certification cycles, prepare relevant documentation, external audits and oversee premium distributions.
Agri-input Seller
Support
Helping local nurseries and agri-input sellers to professionalize their operations. Our coaches work with the owners to promote best practices, and monitor replanting in the farms.
Support Land
Legality
In collaboration with local governments, we help producers to obtain required land legality documents.
Effortless Producer Certification Preparation
Focus on your core business while Koltiva takes care of the complexities of sustainability certification.
Strengthen Smallholders’ Land Legality
Smallholder producers often lack the required land legality. Through polygon data and collaboration with local governments, Koltiva supports smallholder producers to increase their land legality.
Capacity Building of Management and Members
All members of the certification unit receive group training on the certification standards
Internal Control System to Receive Certification
Koltiva trains the Certification Units on how to implement an internal control system and maintain their certification in the long term.
Establishment of Certification Units
Koltiva works closely with local communities to identify and establish perspective certification units for RSPO/ISPO certification.