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The document evaluates LIMBUA Group Limited's adherence to international responsible investment standards in Kenya's fruit and nut sector, finding a high level of compliance and identifying areas for further improvement in farmer support and employee training.

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  • LIMBUA Group Limited demonstrates a high level of compliance with the seven key dimensions of principles for responsible investment, serving as a learning opportunity for other companies due to its sustainable business conduct and innovative model.
  • The company operates within the fruit and nut sector in Kenya, sourcing from organic and Fairtrade certified local farmers and providing advisory services on organic production and general agricultural practices for home and local markets.
  • LIMBUA faces operational challenges including climate-related production uncertainties, competition for crops, and difficulties in accessing local finance.
  • The study recommends that LIMBUA improve employee understanding of organic farming and assist farmers with seasonal cash flow issues, while suggesting that investors provide more capital for expansion and diversification.

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APA
Pringle,, H. M. (2024). LIMBUA Group Limited. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/responsible-agricultural-investment-kenya-limbua-group
Chicago
Pringle,, Hafiz Mirza,Duncan. LIMBUA Group Limited. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2024. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/responsible-agricultural-investment-kenya-limbua-group.
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@techreport{pringle2024limbua, author = {Pringle,, Hafiz Mirza,Duncan}, title = {{LIMBUA Group Limited}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2024}, month = aug, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/responsible-agricultural-investment-kenya-limbua-group}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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