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Guidance on grievance management: an introduction to the series

Guidance on grievance management: an introduction to the series

An introduction to a series commissioned by Cargill and written by Proforest as part of Proforest’s work with Cargill on grievances, and how to address grievances with its suppliers.

28 September 2020

Categories: Human Rights & Social Issues People Responsible sourcing Responsible production

05 Worker Voice Technologies

05 Worker Voice Technologies

This document discusses worker voice technologies, a term referring to digital worker reporting platforms designed to obtain information directly from workers in order to generate data on working conditions.

1 July 2020

Categories: Human Rights & Social Issues People Responsible production

Sustainable Palm Oil: Trade and key players between Indonesia and China

Sustainable Palm Oil: Trade and key players between Indonesia and China

Part 1 of this report provides a baseline mapping study of Indonesia-China sustainable palm oil linkages. Part 2 provides a deeper look into specific issues, including gender in palm oil, China trade issues and deals, and updates on Trase data for 2018.

31 March 2020

Categories: People Nature Responsible sourcing Responsible production Southeast Asia Palm oil

HCV and HCS in Côte d'Ivoire: Guidance for Producers

HCV and HCS in Côte d'Ivoire: Guidance for Producers

This document forms part of a series of guidance documents developed under the Africa Legality Programme that explain how legislation in selected countries in West Africa can be used by producer companies to support compliance with specific sustainability standards and buyers’ sustainability commitments.

16 March 2018

Categories: People Nature Responsible production Africa

HCV and HCS in Ghana: Guidance for Producers

HCV and HCS in Ghana: Guidance for Producers

This document forms part of a series of guidance documents developed under the Africa Legality Programme that explain how legislation in selected countries in West Africa can be used by producer companies to support compliance with specific sustainability standards and buyers’ sustainability commitments.

16 March 2018

Categories: People Nature Responsible production Africa

RSPO & RSPO Next in Ghana: Guidance for Producers

RSPO & RSPO Next in Ghana: Guidance for Producers

This document forms part of a series of guidance documents developed under the Africa Legality Programme that explain how legislation in selected countries in West Africa can be used by producer companies to support compliance with specific sustainability standards and buyers’ sustainability commitments.

16 March 2018

Categories: People Nature Responsible production Africa Palm oil

What is Responsible Sourcing from Smallholders (RSS)?

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.

1 October 2016

Categories: People Nature Responsible sourcing Responsible production

Delivering responsible sourcing in practice: an integrated approach

Delivering responsible sourcing in practice: an integrated approach

This document is part of a series of briefing notes about responsible sourcing and production.

27 July 2016

Categories: Responsible Sourcing & Production Briefings People Nature Responsible sourcing Responsible production

Responsible Sourcing: A Practical Guide

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...

1 October 2015

Categories: Responsible Sourcing & Production Briefings People Nature Responsible sourcing Responsible production