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Deforestation change detection and risk assessment for EUDR compliance

Industry:

FMCG

Business type:

Merchant specialized in coffee and cocoa trading

Overview

Walter Matter, a century-old family-owned, independent merchant specialized in coffee and cocoa trading needed a reliable solution to ensure their supply chain adhered to EUDR requirements.

Achievements

6,500+ plots assessed

Geolocation points and polygons of farm plots from the suppliers in Ivory Coast

Rigorous data quality check

and supply chain database management

Deforestation risk monitoring

with use of Picterra change detection models

Our partnership with Picterra builds innovative solutions to tackle ESG risks. Deforestation is just the beginning; geospatial technologies will address many more environmental and social issues.

Challenge

Geolocation points & polygons of farm plots from the suppliers ie. 6,500+ plots  assessed in Ivory Coast

Solution

  • Rigorous data quality check and supply chain database management 
  • Deforestation risk analysis and precision monitoring where required ie. for identified high risk areas, with use of Picterra change detection models
  • Risk assessment report.

Picterra's advanced geospatial technology empowers us to achieve EUDR compliance by providing precise deforestation risk assessments and greater supply chain transparency. This partnership is a crucial stepping stone in our responsible sourcing journey.

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