EVENTS

PAST EVENTS

May 2009

IV International Conference –Campinas, Brazil–

December 2008

Meeting of the Organizing Committe –Rolle, Switzerland–

Entablishment of the RTRS as a non-profit association under Swiss law

2nd General Assembly –Buenos Aires , Argentina–

Third International Round Table Conference on Responsible Soy (‘Responsible Soy: Food, Feed and Fuel for a Future World –Buenos Aires, Argentina–

The Development Group documents were submitted to intense debate by all key stakeholders in a live public consultation

May 2007

First General Assembly –São Paulo, Brazil–

Election of, an Executive Board to substitute the Organizing Committee. Establishment of the Principle, Criteria and Verification Mechanism Development Group  to further develop a standard for the soy supply chain

August 2006

The Second International Round Table Conference on Responsible Soy (‘From problems to solutions’) –Asunción, Paraguay–

Asunción, Paraguay - Presentation of case studies from soy producing countries and consumer nations. A Working Group agreed on the need to consolidate the RTRS by generating the "Asunción Declaration", which elaborates on the principles of the organization.

Technical Workshop –São Paulo, Brazil–

Fifty experts gather to identify the key impacts of soy production and processing, index (dis)agreement among participants and identify topics with insufficient data available

March 2005

First International Round Table Conference on Responsible Soy –Foz do Iguaçu, Brasil–

Representatives of the soy supply chain, consumers, investors, governments, scientists and civil society meet with the intention of building a dialogue.