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Concordia is a government-trusted recruiter of seasonal labour for the UK agriculture and horticulture industry, with the mission to foster cross-cultural understanding between citizens all over the world.
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Climate-smart agriculture practices, including regenerative agriculture, are significant in mitigating climate change effects. There is the potential for agriculture to become a net-negative emitter of greenhouse gasses, but there is the pressing need to incentivize and scale up such practices.
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Founded in 1943, Concordiais a charity that supports people to develop skills and gain experiences so that they can thrive. One of their core services is the Seasonal Workers Programme. The programme aims to support the UK farming industry through the supply of labour, skills and resources, while offering people of all ages worldwide the opportunit...
The UK’s seasonal farm workers traditionally came from EU countries visa free. However, due to Brexit, from 2021 they required Seasonal Worker visas. In 2021, the team anticipated processing three times as many visa applications. The old visa application process was repetitive, lengthy and error-prone. It allowed a Concordia employee to process a m...
Our preferred approach would have been to use an API to automatically pull the data from their central application into the Home Office system to allocate visa sponsorship numbers. However, after exploring the capabilities of the Home Office system, we soon realised that it was not an option. After a few workshops with the Concordia team early in J...
With the support of Concordia’s team, we were able to have the tool deployed to the production environment within one month. After a couple of weeks of refinements, the application was ready before the start of the peak season. The Robotic Process Automation tool helped Concordia issue over 3,500 CoS numbers in under two months. It ensured they cou...
The UK’s leading supplier of seasonal labour to the horticulture industry, Concordia began operations in 1943. With more than seven decades of experience in the industry, the company is fully able to understand the needs of growers.
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Unsustainable agriculture degrades livelihoods and ecologies; sustainable agriculture can address more than one challenge. Nature-based solutions can help address almost a third of all emissions. They can help transform food systems and build adaptation and resilience.
