SUSTAINABILITY & ESG

ProteinX®, Protix’s premium insect meal, reduces CO₂ emissions by 78% compared to poultry meal and up to 89% compared to soy protein concentrate.

In 2024, CCPA launched a structured CSR roadmap centered on four key pillars: reducing greenhouse gas emissions, responsible sourcing, eco-designed innovation, and employee well-being.

At a time when sustainability is becoming a defining factor in global food production, this collaboration stands out as a model for how data-driven partnerships can transform the future of animal agriculture.

This recognition signals a chance to amplify Africa’s role in sustainable innovation while proving that pet nutrition can drive real-world impact for the planet.

This is a strategic decision as Africa is home to one-third of the world’s livestock, contributing up to 80% of GDP in some national economies.

Schothorst Feed Research is an independent research company in farm animal nutrition such as poultry, pigs and cattle.

This achievement joins a growing list of ASC-certified BioMar sites, including facilities in Chile, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Norway, and the U.K.

Four farms in total will share a prize pool of US$200,000, providing financial recognition and visibility to pioneers in sustainable aquaculture.

These initiatives reinforce dsm-firmenich’s commitment to making measurable sustainability a practical reality across global agriculture.

Over 80% of fish-related emissions are tied to feed and raw material sourcing and reducing these impacts has become a pressing challenge for the sector.