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We welcome Agri Resources Group as a SAI Platform member

21st October 2022

“We are thrilled to be part of the movement for climate action and sustainable agriculture which is driven through SAI Platform. We look forward to collaborating with key agricultural stakeholders, farmers and peers who share our vision and commitment to make the agricultural sector more sustainable.”

Alban Bonnet-Casson, Chief Sustainable Officer, Agri Resources Group

Agri Resources is an international agricultural group operating across Africa, Eastern Europe and the Indian Ocean. Their core business includes the cultivation, sourcing, processing, marketing, and trading of agricultural goods. They are active in the food and ingredients value chains in European and African markets, as well as serving international leaders in the food and cosmetics industries.

As a Group, they aim to create value for all their stakeholders in a manner that is responsible, transparent and respects the rights of all. To achieve this, they have committed to ensuring the best governance, social and environmental practices applicable to all their managed assets.  

In 2021 this commitment was translated into the issuance of the first sustainability bond in Africa contributing to the sustainable management of land and natural resources as well as the socio-economic development of farmer communities.  

Today, Agri Resources Group is present in 12 countries, employing a team of over 500 people and is responsible for over 130,000 ha of land as well as 5 processing units.

To learn more about Agri Resources Group: https://www.agri-resources.com/