Joost Backer
Consultant
Bringing transformative change across agri-commodity sectors, one step at a time with NewForesight.
Examples of projects through which I aim to drive market transformation:
(1) Create the long-term strategy of several multi-stakeholder partnerships in agricultural commodity sectors (2021).
(2) Business case analysis to understand the P&Ls of 200,000 cotton farmers in Chad and increase sustainable production. IDH SDM Case Study (2021). https://www.idhsustainabletrade.com/uploaded/2021/03/CotonTchad-SDM-Public-Report_Final.pdf
(3) In-depth research to identify how to improve working conditions and wage levels in the coffee, tea and banana sector. ILO / Rainforest Alliance (2021). https://www.newforesight.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/210917-Wages-and-working-conditions-in-tea_NewForesight.pdf
(4) Convening the coffee sector to build a Public-Private Task Force and drive sustainable market transformation on living income, deforestation and other topics (2019-2020). https://www.ico.org/documents/cy2019-20/ed-2340e-launch-coffee-public-private-task-force.pdf
(5) Transition-analysis to identify the necessary interventions to accelerate the green protein transition in the Netherlands. Stichting DOEN - Voorlopen in de eiwittransitie (2019). https://www.newforesight.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/NewForesight-Voorlopen-in-de-Eiwittransitie-Transitie-analyse-2.pdf
