Deal #1867

Tanzania
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2024-05-29
Last full update
2024-05-29

Land area

Comment on land area
Only 3500 ha managed by outgrowers.

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Biomass for biofuels
Comment on intention of investment
Production of Croton and Jatropha

Carbon offset project

Carbon offset project
No

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2013, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
Eco Carbone took over from Diligent Systems in 2013, after Diligent Systems went into liquidation.

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [2009] In operation (production)
  • [2014, current] Project abandoned
Comment on implementation status
Eco Carbone Tanzania recently (February 2014) ceased activities

Contract farming

Contract farming
Yes
Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)
Yes
Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)
  • [current] 3500 ha
Comment on contract farming
The company is working with 100,00+ farmers and wants to expand this towards 500,000 farmers through an MoU with the Tanzanian Gatsby Trust, active in cotton.Outgrowers only. 3500ha managed by outgrowers