Sustainability & Climate

Since its first season in 2021/22, the farm has reduced its emissions intensity by 9.5% and absolute emissions by 23.5%.

Nestlé did not specify its reason for leaving but reiterated its dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including methane, across its supply chains.

Nigeria spends an estimated $1.5 billion annually on dairy imports, according to government data, with local production covering less than 40% of demand. Arla’s expansion aims to chip away at that gap.

More dairy farmers have benefited from an ongoing campaign on the adoption of regenerative agriculture to ensure sustainability in the dairy value chain in the country.

The outcome will be a national roadmap for reducing methane emissions in livestock, aligned with Kenya’s broader green agenda.