{"id":4350,"date":"2022-02-17T17:31:47","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T17:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vplandbouw.eu\/regeneratieve-landbouw\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:31:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:31:01","slug":"regeneratieve-landbouw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vplandbouw.eu\/en\/regeneratieve-landbouw\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4350\" class=\"elementor elementor-4350 elementor-32\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ca341d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ca341d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2a36cf\" data-id=\"f2a36cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f363257 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f363257\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A transition towards more sustainable agriculture <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-548e7e3\" data-id=\"548e7e3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0befea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0befea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As a company, we have already come a long way in the field of sustainability and remain determined to continue playing a leading role in it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Together with knowledge partners, we examined both the sustainability impact and the feasibility of a transition towards regenerative agriculture. Based on those insights, we took the step towards an even more sustainable way of working. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5159a2\" data-id=\"b5159a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97ab8c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97ab8c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0.6666666666666666px solid #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"5.333333333333333px\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The power of collaboration<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-border-top=\"0.6666666666666666px solid #000000\" data-ccp-padding-top=\"5.333333333333333px\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regenerative agriculture is not a solo project. We work closely with other farmers, researchers and supply chain partners to learn from one another and accelerate our collective impact. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the coming years, we will build on this foundation. We will further develop our regenerative strategy, measure our progress, and implement improvements step by step. In doing so, we will continue to grow in knowledge, effectiveness and impact.<br> <br> <br>  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1abc345 elementor-section-full_width bg-green elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1abc345\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f9276f\" data-id=\"2f9276f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b26b6d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b26b6d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fe652d\" data-id=\"2fe652d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d54d03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d54d03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VP Landbouw<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-429cac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"429cac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regenerative agriculture<br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e93e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15e93e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW3218473 BCX8\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Regenerative agriculture is a form of sustainable farming that goes beyond mere <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW3218473 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW3218473 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW3218473 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW3218473 BCX8\">preservation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW3218473 BCX8\"> alone. Where traditional sustainability principles focus mainly on limiting harm, regenerative agriculture is about restoring and strengthening ecosystems. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW3218473 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0.6666666666666666px solid #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"5.333333333333333px\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What does working regeneratively mean?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/p><p data-ccp-border-top=\"0.6666666666666666px solid #000000\" data-ccp-padding-top=\"5.333333333333333px\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> We work to restore the natural cycle, focusing on:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"29\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We work to restore the natural cycle, focusing on:de verbetering vande bodemkwaliteit en structuur<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"29\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">increasing biodiversity<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"29\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">improving the water cycle<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"29\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sequestering carbon in the soil<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"29\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">strengthening resilience to climate change<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572071\":4,\"335572072\":4,\"335572073\":4278190080,\"335572075\":4,\"335572076\":4,\"335572077\":4278190080,\"335572079\":4,\"335572080\":4,\"335572081\":4278190080,\"335572083\":4,\"335572084\":4,\"335572085\":4278190080,\"469789798\":\"single\",\"469789802\":\"single\",\"469789806\":\"single\",\"469789810\":\"single\"}\"> <\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-898b2e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"898b2e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A healthy soil is alive. It is home to billions of organisms \u2014 bacteria, fungi, worms and insects \u2014 that together form a complex ecosystem. They break down crop residues, release nutrients and create a stable soil structure in which air and water are in balance.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Through reduced tillage, a diverse crop rotation and permanent soil cover, the soil is given the time and space to recover.<\/span> <br><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The result: a fertile, resilient soil that retains water more effectively, stores more carbon and produces healthier crops.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b15226 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7b15226\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/vplandbouw.eu\/en\/akkerbouw\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Our approach to regenerative agriculture<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-360f933 elementor-reverse-tablet bg-green elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"360f933\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae239f5\" data-id=\"ae239f5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4603186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4603186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vplandbouw.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Duurzame-grondbewerking-VP-Landbouw-scaled-q11mrcue8pzpp71dggufczliz5agz4j05rncuoge8c.jpg\" title=\"Sustainable soil cultivation VP Landbouw\" alt=\"Sustainable soil cultivation VP Landbouw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc05628\" data-id=\"dc05628\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb19ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fb19ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our journey <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-afa47a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afa47a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0bb4d90\" data-id=\"0bb4d90\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b07a2a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b07a2a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since the founding of VP Landbouw, sustainability has been at the core of our work. Every investment we make is aimed at strengthening it.  In recent years, we have taken numerous steps in this regard, both small and large, with some having had a greater impact than others. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thanks to the impact assessment conducted by VP Capital, we were able to develop a concrete roadmap. In recent years, this has seen us take a number of sustainability initiatives. In an initial phase (2021), we focused on analysing the sustainability and financial impact of a transition towards regenerative agriculture. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nu hebben we een belangrijke fase van vee- en akkerbouw afgerond en gaan we de volgende fase in van de strategie, gericht op het verder vormgeven van de regeneratieve akkerbouw.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c45126c\" data-id=\"c45126c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7045a9\" data-id=\"b7045a9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a1fbca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a1fbca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We have set ourselves the following targets for the coming period: <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}\"> <\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Working towards a minimal CO\u2082 footprint <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true}\"> <\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Integrating an ever greater number of regenerative agricultural practices, 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