Publicaciones

Mentoring Sustainability Practitioners

This guide documents an approach to mentoring sustainability practitioners, elaborates the key elements of the mentoring programme, and references relevant supporting tools and guidance documents.

Categoría: Personas

What is Responsible Sourcing from Smallholders (RSS)?

This flyer looks at the Responsible Sourcing from Smallholders (RSS) framework, a toolkit developed by the SHARP partnership.

Categorías: Personas Naturaleza Suministro responsable Producción responsable

Nota 1: El abastecimiento responsable en la práctica: enfoque integrado

Proforest | 2016 | Proforest En los últimos años, muchas empresas delas cadenas de suministro han asumidocompromisos para el abastecimiento deproductos forestales y agrícolas básicosde forma responsable. Los compromisosabarcan...

Categorías: Responsible Sourcing & Production Briefings Personas Naturaleza Suministro responsable Producción responsable

Profiles of Palm Oil Company-Smallholder Working Arrangements

These examples, with pros and cons of each, are intended to inform decisions of palm oil companies and policy makers.

Categorías: Personas Naturaleza América Latina Aceite de palma

Africa Palm Oil Initiative briefing 4: Progress towards responsible palm oil production in West and Central Africa

This is part of a series of seven briefing notes documenting the progress of the initiative from its inception in 2014 onwards.

Categorías: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative África Aceite de palma

Visión General y Guías de Campo del Marco RSS

La implementación del marco RSS es un proceso que consta de cinco pasos:

Preparación y alcance Evaluación de riesgos y necesidades Desarrollo de un Plan de Acción Implementación y documentación Monitoreo y revisión

Downlo...

Categorías: Personas Naturaleza Suministro responsable

Responsible Sourcing: A Practical Guide

Responsible sourcing means buying agricultural and forest commodities that have been produced in a way that meets acceptable levels of environmental and social performance.

Proforest has been helping companies to implement their...

Categorías: Responsible Sourcing & Production Briefings Personas Naturaleza Suministro responsable Producción responsable

Legal compliance and zero deforestation initiatives Brazil

In Brazil various initiatives are dedicated to assessing environmental and other risks associated with commodity production, while a number of other initiatives seek to mitigate those risks. These voluntary initiatives are...

Categorías: Naturaleza América Latina

Africa Palm Oil Initiative briefing 3: Action Plan on Oil Palm Development in Africa

This is part of a series of seven briefing notes documenting the progress of the initiative from its inception in 2014 onwards.

Categorías: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative Naturaleza África Aceite de palma

PES incentives for smallholders to avoid deforestation: lessons learned and factors for success

Payments for ecosystem services, or PES, projects are designed to provide incentives for people and organisations to protect environmental services in an area. 

This report reviews a wide range of literature on PES projects...

Categorías: Personas Naturaleza África Sudeste Asiático

Baseline studies of successful models for sustainable smallholder development

Baseline studies review of some of the models of smallholder production, ranging from independent farmers or cooperatives to large-scale schemes funded by governments or the private sector.

Categorías: África América Latina Sudeste Asiático

Africa Palm Oil Initiative briefing 2: Action Plan on Oil Palm Development in Africa

This is part of a series of seven briefing notes documenting the progress of the initiative from its inception in 2014 onwards.

Categorías: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative África Aceite de palma