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Example of a pumped hydro storage solution in New Zealand

Project Highlight · 11 September 2024

Research for reliable renewables in APEC economies

Many of us take reliable access to electricity for granted. The next level up is reliable renewable energy...

A group photo of the 31 people involved in the in-person workshop as part of operationalising Pasifika NiuNet.

Project Highlight · 3 July 2024

Helping build Pasifika NiuNet for the Pacific coconut R&D community

Our team recently completed a significant project with The Pacific Community’s Land Resources Division (SPC–LRD) for the Pacific coconut community...

The Sustineo team interviewing a cocoa exporter outside under cover, with coconuts in hand

Project Highlight · 17 November 2023

Cocoa and carbon – a sweet deal for smallholders?

A team of Sustineo-ites recently met with government, industry, NGO, and community stakeholders about how the cocoa industry functions in PNG...

Mawe Gonapa (ANU PhD Candidate) pointing at something, Michael Dyer (Nakau), and Alex McClean (Nakau) discussing coffee agroforestry systems in a plantation in Kabiufa, near Goroka, PNG.

Project Highlight · 8 August 2023

Carbon farming to benefit smallholder coffee & cocoa farmers in Papua New Guinea

Ellis Mackenzie is full of beans after a recent trip to the PNG Highlands kicking off a project on carbon finance benefits for coffee & cocoa farmers...

A focus group discussion with 7 participants around a table on sandy ground in Kaware, being facilitated by Dr Matt Allen

Project Highlight · 19 July 2023

Working with communities to improve the sustainable management of Honiara’s water catchment areas

Dr Matt Allen has just returned from two weeks in Solomon Islands where he is leading the social component of a water catchment management project.

Cover of our report 'The state of voluntary carbon markets in the Pacific' featuring a photo of a rainforest with flowing water

Project Highlight · 27 June 2023

Assessing the potential livelihood benefits of voluntary carbon markets in the Pacific

You’ve probably heard about carbon trading by now. We've been researching the potential of voluntary carbon markets for positive livelihood benefits in the Pacific.

The project team facilitating the remote workshop

Project Highlight · 10 August 2022

Something’s brewing: our coffee carbon trading project

Coffee is a vital agro-forestry cash crop in PNG that supports over 50% of the population! But the industry has been in a state of decline...

FPDA's Lonica Aris standing in a crop field with farmers at the Field Trial site in Kuka village, Asaro Valley, Eastern Highlands province

Project Highlight · 7 September 2021

M&E in rural PNG to improve food security

A key focal point of our M&E is the work that our PNG-based partners are doing...

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Project Highlight · 14 June 2019

Project Highlight: Development of Standardized Program for SCE Fora Assessment

Sustineo was engaged in 2017 to create a standardized framework for fora assessment for APEC.

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Project Highlight · 14 June 2019

Project Highlight: Development of Standardized Program for SCE Fora Assessment

Sustineo was engaged in 2017 to create a standardized framework for fora assessment for APEC.

APEC Reach

Project Highlight · 24 May 2019

Project Highlight: Development of an Organisational Performance Framework for the APEC Policy Support Unit

The PSU engaged Sustineo to develop a Performance Framework to provide the basis for measuring and monitoring for performance reporting a

APEC Reach

Project Highlight · 24 May 2019

Project Highlight: Development of an Organisational Performance Framework for the APEC Policy Support Unit

The PSU engaged Sustineo to develop a Performance Framework to provide the basis for measuring and monitoring for performance reporting a

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