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The Protect&Sustain initiative is managed through the Technical Committee of the International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) and a steering group of industry members interested and experienced in establishing product stewardship programmes.
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These are the vital statistics of the Protect & Sustain programme, and the framework upon which this initiative is based.
Developed by IFA members, for IFA members, Protect & Sustain presents a practical framework for implementing product stewardship practices – while providing the necessary reference material and the tools to aid implementation and to measure the progress achieved.
Read on…
IFA’s 12 Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) management principles that underlying Protect&Sustain
The 5 stages to be managed throughout the Product Lifespan
A Continuous Management Cycle of four consecutive phases
Hundreds of company leaders forming a global network
Evaluation, validation and three levels of formal recognition and certification