Innovation and Sustainability in the Beef, Timber, and Soybean Production Chains in the Amazon Region

• Country: Brazil
• Summary: Innovation and Sustainability in the Beef, Timber, and Soybean Production Chains in the Amazon Region
• BRT Ref No: 59925768
• Deadline: 05 Dec 2021
• Financier: KFW Bankengruppe (German Development Bank)
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
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• Tenders are invited for Innovation and Sustainability in the Beef, Timber, and Soybean Production Chains in the Amazon Region Objectives: The objectives of the Project INOVACARNE consist of the conservation of the forests of the Amazon Region and the sustainable use of its natural resources through compliance with socio-environmental norms related to those agricultural value chains that most threaten the Amazon Forest (meat, timber, and soy). This requires a well-coordinated cooperation between the competent authorities, producers, the private sector, and civil society. To achieve its objectives, the project is structured in 4 major components aiming at the following outputs: (1) Tools for classifying and monitoring the socio-environmental situation of rural properties and intermediate products of the selected value chains (beef, timber, soybean) are used by the competent authorities at federal and state level (socio-environmental compliance platform). (2) Effective initiatives to improve the traceability of sustainably produced products along the value chains and their valorization are expanded. (3) Socio-environmental status (compliance of environmental and social standards) of rural properties in priority areas improved. (4) Project management, monitoring, and evaluation. General Qualifications: · Professional experience in international financial cooperation projects (preferably KfW, World Bank or EU), min. 10 years · Minimum professional experience as coordinator of technical teams of the same international cooperation project, min. 4 years · Regional experience in Brazil, min. 5 years · Proficiency in Portuguese and German or English Specific Qualifications: · Experience with project management with similar themes (sustainable agricultural and livestock production; environmental sustainability; standards and traceability systems in the agricultural and livestock sector etc.) · Experience as coordinator of complex projects of great magnitude in terms of resources and institutional complexity with governmental, non-governmental and private initiative actors · Experience with strategies and business models aligned to ESG best practices (compliance) and/or with the application of KfW or World Bank sustainability standards (ASSST) · Experience in environmental compliance and/or adequacy and environmental compensation (e.g. CAR, PRA, agroforestry and cattle ranching systems, Low Carbon Projects, Good Agricultural Practices Projects (GAP)) · Experience with certification and/or traceability of agricultural and forestry production chains, preferably beef · Experience in innovative approaches, methodologies and processes or new technologies in Agribusiness · Experience with training and workshops · Professional experience in the Brazilian Amazon region
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