Regions

Lombardy

Partner Organizations

• Unilever
• Knorr
• Parboriz
• Innova-tech

Regenerative practices in scope

Not disclosed

Risks associated with the Landscape

Not disclosed

Monitored or published results/outcomes

78% reduction in pesticide residue
62% reduction in herbicide residue
78% reduction in fungicide residue (all in mg per litre in water body)

Number of farmers engaged

233

Number of farms engaged

Not disclosed

Number of hectares under management

900

Additional information:

Practices were tested on 900 hectares with four demonstration farmers at inception in 2022, followed by plans to expand to an additional 200 rice farmers. In 2023, Unilever reported enrolling 233 farmers, with published results on pesticide, herbicide, and fungicide residues.

Information about monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) approach:

Not disclosed

Incentives and value creation model:

Not disclosed