Sustainability

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Community

Fonterra boosts support for Trees for Survival 

Following last year’s success, we’re ramping up our support for Trees for Survival, to provide seedlings and resources to 22 schools so students can plant native trees.

July 28, 2023

Sustainability

Fonterra methane joint venture announces latest investment

Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell was joined at Fieldays by New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor to announce the new trading name of the Centre for Climate Action Joint Venture and its latest investment.

June 16, 2023

Farm

Fonterra farmers to the fore at NZ Dairy Awards

Fonterra farmers continued their strong history in the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards, winning all three national titles at a gala dinner in Auckland.

May 15, 2023

Community

Taranaki farmer named 2023 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year

Taranaki farmer Donna Cram has been announced as the 2023 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year.

May 04, 2023

New Zealand

Methane JV "now open for business"

Established in February, the Centre for Climate Action Joint Venture is now open for business and has appointed an experienced Board of Directors chaired by Sir Brian Roche.

April 06, 2023

Farm

Co-op suppliers win 80% of 2023 regional dairy awards

Fonterra farmers have claimed more than three quarters of the 2023 regional New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards titles.

March 28, 2023

Sustainability

World Water Day: How we are protecting and conserving water across the Co-op

March 22nd is World Water Day, with the global theme ‘Accelerate Change’, focusing on how everyone has a part to play to protect water.

March 22, 2023

Environment

Award winning farming for a sustainable future

Martin Bennett has been a dairy farmer for nearly half a century so he’s seen his fair share of change in the industry over that time.

February 27, 2023

Environment

The International Dairy Forum Association (IDFA), Florida

The annual forum, hosted in sunny Florida, brings together more than 1,000 dairy leaders to connect with other industry leaders, advance their knowledge and discover new perspectives on issues that are important to our industry.

February 13, 2023