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Regional Compact - Sorriso
PCI Sorriso
Sorriso is a municipality located in the Central Region of Mato Grosso, with a total area of 9,345,755 km² and a population of 92,769 inhabitants. The Regional Compact of Sorriso is part of the Regional IDH Compacts program and in line with the PCI strategy. The main productive chains in the region are soybeans, corn, cotton, forestry and aquaculture.
GOALS Among the goals of the Regional Compact of Sorriso aligned with the PCI strategy are:
Produce
Increase corn ethanol production and accelerate the use of by-products in regional development
Increase the use of solar energy to 10MWh by 2024
Increase by 150 thousand hectares the area of RTRS certified soy by 2024
Increase the area of planted forests by 50,000 hectares by 2024
Increase pig production by 40% by 2024
Increase aquaculture fish production by 100% by 2024
Conserve
End illegal deforestation by 2024
Qualify 100% of the CAR for validation of SEMA-MT by 2019
Register 100% of rural properties with the Rural Environmental Registry (SIMCAR) by 2019
Recover 100% of APP (permanent protection) areas by 2024
Support the fish production chain in the licensing and regularization process
Include
Increase access to ATER (technical assistance) to 290 family farmers by 2024
Regularize 100% of family farming plots by 2024
Increase milk production by 50% by 2024
Increase honey production by 50% by 2024
Increase fruit production by 100% by 2024
Increase horticulture production by 50% by 2024
COMMITMENT
In 2019, through the local government of Sorriso, together with the PCI and private sector representative organizations, a Memorandum of Understanding, was signed with the objective of establishing cooperation and making the necessary efforts to promote sustainable economic development through the PCI strategy in the Municipality of Sorriso. The term of the agreement is five years and is expected to last until 2024.
MEMBERS
The Pact has 13 signatories from the public sector (state and municipal levels), the private sector, civil society and producers. The full list of signatories can be found at:
Programa Cultivando Vida Sustentável (growing sustainable lives)
Coordinated by CAT Sorriso whose objective is to promote responsible soy production, promote the restoration and regeneration of degraded areas and offer technical assistance to small farmers. CAT will carry out the project activities. The project aims to reach an area of 150,000 hectares of soybeans, totaling approximately 540,000 tons of grains per year produced responsibly, according to the RTRS guidelines.
