Responsible investment

ABN-AMRO sustainable investment support

For ABN AMRO | NL | Europe | 2006 to 2006

The main outputs of this project were to deliver appropriate training to ABN AMRO Sustainable Business Advisory staff, provide advice to the Group Risk Management Division in the implementation of ABN AMRO’s forestry policy, and the development of a risk management tool for responsible investment in oil palm plantations.

Support for field test of Dutch timber sustainability requirements

For PWC on behalf of the Government of the Netherlands | NL | Europe | 2004 to 2005

Peer review of the field tests of the National Assessment Guideline for the Certification of Sustainable Forest Management and the chain of custody for timber from sustainably managed forests for the Dutch government. This included a review of the official english language version in 2005.

Citigroup forest investment policy

For Citigroup | 2005 to 2005

Provide technical support in revising Citigroup’s anti-illegal logging policy and procedure.

ISEAL Alliance report on managing conflict of interest

For ISEAL | 2004 to 2005

Researched and produced report for the ISEAL Alliance on conflict of interests within certification based on policy and practice in ISEAL members and IAF.

ISIS Asset Management publication on oil palm

For ISIS Asset Management | 2003 to 2003

An analysis of responses from 27 Isis Asset Management companies about their involvement with oil palm in order to produce a ‘Booklet’ setting out the background to the Oil Palm issue and providing a summary and analysis of the responses received. Prodcued the ISIS booklet "New Risk in old supply chains: where does your oil come from?"

Practical Methodologies for Timber Tracking

For World Bank-WWF Alliance | 2002 to 2002

Wrote the "Chain of Custody" chapter for the World Bank-WWF Alliance document, "Practical Methodologies for Timber Tracking".

Review of World Bank-WWF Alliance criteria for assessing forest certification schemes

For World Bank-WWF Alliance | 2002 to 2002

Conducted peer review of the World Bank-WWF Alliance criteria for assessing acceptable forest certification schemes.