20/03/2024-oriGIn and the FAO launch the publication : "Developing a roadmap towards increased sustainability in geographical indication systems" (Guidelines and Toolkit)

Dear members,

The evolution of “societal” values, consumers’ perception and trade regulations are pushing all economic sectors to rethink their business model, to be able to continue to generate value, taking into account at the same time social and environmental objectives. In this context, sustainability is certainly one of the crucial topics of our times.

This shift in paradigm represents both a challenge and an opportunity for GIs.

 To help GI groups and organizations navigate the emerging issues of sustainability, since 2016 we have been collaborating with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the...