The Cambodian NGO CEDAC and the Danish consulting company Nordeco will jointly form a business. The mission of this is to connect Cambodian farmers who practice low-external-input sustainable agriculture to global carbon markets, climate change funds and practitioners of Corporate Social Responsibility.
The business start-up s supported by Nordic Climate Facility for two years, but the partners wants it to operate as a business right from the beginning.
The business will provide income to Cambodian farmers, will promote activities that mitigate climate change and help farming communities increase productivity and adapt to climate change. It will also operate in ways that ensure financial viability.