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SoSuMar 165 Local company CaneCo to be created in Mali by SoSuMar (Societé Sucrière de Markala) with Illovo Group Holdings Ltd. (IGHL) as majority shareholder Publicprivate partnership with Govt of Mali South Africa (Illovo Group Holdings Ltd. is also registered in Mauritius & Louisiana, USA) - Shareholders SoSuMar include Govt Mali (6%) & Schaffer & Associates International (SAIL) Project developers: Malian Ministry of Industry & Commerce, through SAIL Other Sponsors: USAID co- funding sugarcane trials with Schaffer & Associates and the Govt of Mali Lead Commercial Financial Institutions TBD Public Sector support: World Bank, ADB, IFAD, Islamic Development Bank, OPEC Fund, Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement Export Credit Agencies: US Ex-Im Bank, US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) for feasibility study funding, Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa, Bilateral Development Agencies (e.g.,OPIC, KfW) Saudi Fund, Kuwaiti Fund, Proparco, IDC 39,538 (total) * Source for investor names and allocated hectares: Office du Niger map of 16 Oct. 2010 - Agreement (long term lease) signed 27 June 2007, between Govt of Mali and ILLOVO Group Holdings Ltd./Schaffer & Associates International LLC -50 years (renewable) -Original lease for 17,000 ha, with right to extend (Oct 2010 Office du Niger map shows total of 39,538 ha) - Must employ 5,000 according to Agreement (“Convention”); SoSuMar foresees 7,200 -Project running behind schedule ** Actual holdings in Office du Niger, shown on Office du Niger map, Oct. 2010, not including expansion plans noted by companies. *** Leases reported resiliated -Sugar & ethanol Original agreement for 17,000 ha says: -195,000 T sugar/year -15 million litres ethanol/year 112
Annex III. Jatropha related projects in Africa listed by Jatrophabook seed producers extraction plants refining biofuel plants energy producers research centres 113
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(BIO)FUELING INJUSTICE? Europe’s
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Executive summary Adding value to t
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The EU has various strategic intere
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or animal feed is turned over to gr
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Methodology: combining authoritativ
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Detailed recommendations To the EU
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d. Support sustainable small-scale
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plans, so that biofuels mandates an
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5.2. Linking Europe biofuel policie
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List of boxes, figures and tables T
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RAI Principles for responsible agri
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ange of recent sources, including f
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2. The evolution since 2010: the ri
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2.2. A growing opposition Faced wit
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Commonwealth Development Corporatio
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Mozambique 10% ethanol and 5% biodi
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- standards for distribution of bio
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To summarise, the EU and its Member
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4. Case studies Three case studies
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squirrels which damaged between 60%
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not, or not adequately, consulted,
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The Markala Sugar Project will also
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Peasants’ Conference against Land
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unit is “currently providing majo
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5. How European biofuel policies dr
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iofuels between 2003 and 2006 (6.6
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iofuels production should thus alwa
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ecological and social impacts in pr
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occur in these regions.” 232 Howe
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5.2.4. Making land a bankable inves
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Page 127 and 128: Finally, a number of cases studies
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Page 139 and 140: 149 FIAN Germany, “Land Grabbing
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