Our area of sustainability assessment consists of FiBL experts in research, consulting and communication.
Our projects cover sustainability in a broad sense, according to the SAFA guidelines of the FAO, as well as by using selective sustainability indicators such as:
The various aspects of sustainability are analyzed on a product, farm and sector level. For this purpose, we have a broad methodological spectrum available to us:
Our area of sustainability assessment combines years of expert FiBL competence in various fields with interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary expert groups spanning multiple disciplines essential for handling complex projects.
Thomas Alföldi | Communication of sustainability |
Lukas Baumgart | Sustainability assessment on farms |
Richard Bircher | Sustainability assessment on farms |
Johan Blockeel | Sustainability assessment on farms |
Veronique Chevillat | Implementation of conservation measures on farms |
Michael Curran | Lead SMART-development, sustainability assessment |
Thomas Drapela | Biodiversity ratings |
Salvador Garibay | Sustainable agriculture in the Tropics |
Andreas Gattinger | Climate research |
Judith Hecht | Sector analysis and policy impact assessment |
Robert Hermanowski | Social farming |
Stefan Hörtenhuber | Carbon Footprinting und Water Footprint |
Beate Huber | International cooperation and food security |
Irene Kadzere | Sustainabilty assessment and post harvest management |
Ursula Kretzschmar | Sustainability in food processing |
Jan Landert | SMART development and sustainability assessment of urban food systems |
Gianna Lazzarini | Sustainabilty assessment |
Thomas Lindenthal | Carbon Footprint and land-use changes |
Paul Mäder | Soil fertility |
Rolf Mäder | Traceability as basis for sustainability impact assessment |
Veronika Maurer | Animal welfare |
Theresia Markut | Carbon footprint and Life Cycle Assessment |
Peter Meindl | Biodiversity assessment |
Adrian Müller | Climate policy and development CDM methodologies, food systems modelling |
Bernadette Oehen | Participative methods and label evaluations |
Richard Petrasek | Sustainability assessment |
Catherine Pfeifer | Sustainability assessment |
Lukas Pfiffner | Biodiversity assessment |
Christian Schader | Sustainability assessment and modelling |
Otto Schmid | Promotion of international policies on sustainability issues |
Stefan Schweiger | Sustainability assessment |
Patricia Schwitter | Sustainability assessment of vegetable producers |
Hanna Stolz | Sustainability labelling and consumer behaviour |
Matthias Stolze | Socioeconomics and agricultural policy |
Klaus-Peter Wilbois | Soil fertility and water conservation |
Axel Wirz | Sustainability assessment, Regional development |
Our clients are mostly organizations from agriculture, processing and trade as well as clients within politics, public administration and non-profit organizations: