Sustainability
Promoting environmentally and socially responsible food systems.
Empowering Food Companies
Build Sustainable Value Chains
Welcome
MAN-UNITED provides sustainability assessment and guidance to food and agriculture companies worldwide, wherever they may be in food value chains. The assessment provided by MAN-UNITED helps food and agriculture businesses...
About Us
Our Mission
To enable food and agriculture companies worldwide to demonstrate sustainability through a credible SAFA-based assessment system.
To create an alliance of verified sustainable food and agriculture businesses that support each other’s sustainability initiatives while promoting more sustainable food value chains worldwide.
Our Vision
To become the leading global provider of SAFA-based sustainability assessment to the largest network of sustainable food and agriculture businesses, recognized worldwide for transparent and impactful sustainability initiatives.
Our Core Values
Collaboration
Building strong partnerships among businesses to build sustainable food value chains
Transparency
Clear and credible assessment processes
Excellence
Maintaining the highest industry assessment standards.
Our Assessment Framework
MAN-UNITED provides sustainability assessment and guidance consistent with the Sustainability Assessment of Food and Agriculture (SAFA) systems guidelines of the Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
SAFA evaluates food production systems across four key sustainability dimensions:
Good Governance
Ethical management, transparency, and regulatory compliance
Environmental Integrity
Protection of natural resources and climate resilience
Economic Resilience
Financial stability, fair pricing, and sustainable business models
Social Well-being
Fair labor practices, food security, and community engagement
Our Core Services
Sustainability Assessment
- Sustainability audits & compliance verification
- Pre-certification assessment & improvement plans
Consulting & Training
- Sustainability best practices for food companies
- Action plans to address weaknesses in sustainability initiatives
Data & Reporting Solutions
- Digital traceability tools to communicate sustainability initiatives
- Sustainability performance dashboards
Our Clients
Food Production Companies
Processors, manufacturers, distributors & retailersSmallholder Farmers & Cooperatives
Supporting sustainable agricultureLarge-Scale Farms & Agribusinesses
Helping enterprises comply with global standardsExport-Oriented Food Companies
Enhancing sustainability for international marketsGovernment, Academe & NGOs
Supporting sustainability initiatives worldwide
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