<p>The Circularity Catalyst podcast just dropped a new episode on sustainability in action in Ghana’s cocoa farming industry. The short above is an excerpt from the full podcast episode below.</p><p>Joseph Bandanna of the Swiss Platform for Sustainable Cocoa tells the stories of how cocoa farmers are generating new revenue by turning their waste streams into value-added products.</p><p>As we close out 2025 and reflect on another year, this episode stands out to me because it involves real ACTION, not rhetoric. The lives of farmers at the bottom of the value chain are being improved by interventions that transform waste into economic value to benefit farmers and improve the health of their soil.</p><p>From experiments with biochar to the creation of new juices, see how The Swiss Platform for Sustainable Cocoa is helping to create more sustainable cocoa production and improve the lives of farmers in Ghana.</p><p>With thanks to Joel Frei and Joseph Bandanaa of the Swiss Platform for Sustainable Cocoa (SWISSSCO).</p><p>https://www.kakaoplattform.ch/</p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to SUSTAINABILITY MATTERS at <a href="https://kenalston.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">kenalston.substack.com/subscribe</a>