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Theo de Groot CEO MPS

MPS

More Profitabel Sustainability

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Mission statement: MPS is a foundation and offers products and services which relate to the environment, quality assurance and social aspects, at a national and international level. This allows horticultural companies to profile themselves as socially responsible firms to their customers, the government and society

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Monitoring MPS-ABC : •  The „Sustainability score“ •  Based on 4-weekly period registration •  Registration of 5 themes:

energy, crop protection, fertilizers, waste and water ( from 2011 mandatory)

•  Regulation per culture •  Certified plan and audit system

EN45011 (ISO Guide 65). •  MIND: the pesticide indicator

Management Info

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Strategy Large-scale retail Consumerlabel (florist market) Eatable flowers and plants, herbs, fruits and vegetables

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Large-scale retail MPS ABC + GLOBALG.A.P. (MPS-GAP)

Small-scale retail Fair Flower Fair Plants

The consumerlabel for sustainable floriculture

Requirements: MPS A + MPS SQ or equal

(KFC-Silver,Fiore Giusto,

Fair Choice or Forest Garden Products)

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MPS-Fruits & Vegetables Developed for fruits, vegetables and herbs. MPS-ABC + GLOBALG.A.P. + reliability index

International market leader Worldwide network => ca 40 countries / 55 fte

Ca. 3500 MPS ABC companies – 29.000 ha Ca. 150 MPS-SQ / ETI certified – 3100 ha

11 foreign coordinators / 3 foreign offices kantoren Accreditation since 1999 by RvA

The World’s largest database ( pesticides)

Facts & Figures

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Creating a sustainable image!

Are there any questions ?

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