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Social Responsibility |
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According to world bank, improving agricultural performance in low-income countries
is the most effective way of reducing poverty and hunger, in fact, growth originating
from agriculture has been 2 to 4 times more effective at reducing poverty than
growth originating in other sectors. At Kernile, we believe that commitment to social
responsibility and operational efficiency can improve environmental, economic, and social
values in the countries where our sourcing is located.
Social • Measuring success in terms of outcomes for others as well as ourselves. • Sustainable employment and labour laws • Fair trade • Actively supporting our outgrowers
Economic • Value added in Egypt to support the
economy • Good returns to our investors • Selling value added products locally and
globally
Environmental • Considering environmental issues in all
aspects of our business, including how we
evaluate potential business partners. • Using technology to improve efficiency and
quality • Using technology to improve efficiency and
quality • Targeting zero waste operations • Sticking to and educating our farmers to
comply with Good Agricultural Practices. • Minimize paper consumption: our ERP
system is designed to have end-to-end
paperless capability.
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