Governments as far away as Brazil and Australia have teamed up with campaigner Bonsucro to put a stop to the environmental waste caused by the sugar cane industry.  Sugar is a notoriously resource intensive crop which depletes aquifers and pollutes seas due to the use of chemical fertiliser and pesticides. More than 3% of all the world's sugar is now produced sustainably, as verified by Bonsucro's inspections.

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