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Innovation grants for Cosun projects

23 January 2013 - The Ministry of Economic Affairs awards grants as part of its Top Sector policy to support innovation by and in industry. Four innovative and highly promising projects in which Cosun is involved can now count on support from the government. Read more.

Suiker Unie and BMF sign CO2 reduction agreement

21 September 2012 - Nol Verdaasdonk on behalf of the Brabant Environmental Federation and Albert Markusse representing Suiker Unie signed a CO2 reduction agreement on Friday 14 September. The agreement is the outcome of the CO2 Ambition project established by the nature and environmental federations in the Netherlands. Businesses from ten provinces are working with the nature and environmental federations to reduce their C02 emissions. Suiker Unie has set itself the goal of cutting its CO2 emissions by 7 kilotonnes by 2015. Read more.

Beet and chicory campaigns under way

21 September 2012 - Suiker Unie's two sugar factories in the Netherlands started processing sugar beet into granulated sugar on 17 September. Forecasts indicate that the campaign will last until mid-January 2013. Read more.