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Proforest joins annual conference on responsible soy

Proforest joins annual conference on responsible soy

This week, the twelfth annual RTRS conference on responsible soy will take place in Lille, France, where Proforest will provide expertise on issues ranging from deforestation to supply chain transparency.

30 May 2017 News

Distributing governance to combat deforestation in Brazil

Distributing governance to combat deforestation in Brazil

As efforts to eliminate deforestation from supply chains is increasingly led by the private sector, its success is evident.

25 May 2017 News

How can companies assess compliance with the Brazil Forest Code?

How can companies assess compliance with the Brazil Forest Code?

A new toolkit will help to verify compliance across the supply chain.

4 May 2017 News

Launch of updated High Carbon Stock Approach Toolkit

Launch of updated High Carbon Stock Approach Toolkit

The updated methodology will help to put No Deforestation pledges into practice.

3 May 2017 News

Gabon RSPO National Interpretation wins approval

Gabon RSPO National Interpretation wins approval

The Gabon National Interpretation of RSPO Principles & Criteria (P&C), a process led by Proforest, has gained RSPO Board approval, marking an important step in making palm oil certification in Gabon more locally relevant and effective.

4 April 2017 News

Tackling illegal timber, one barcode at a time

Tackling illegal timber, one barcode at a time

In Accra this week, Proforest will deliver a workshop on building legality for responsible and deforestation free commodity supply chains.

27 March 2017 News

Proforest contributes to soil quality considerations for sustainable palm oil

Proforest contributes to soil quality considerations for sustainable palm oil

This month, our Southeast Asia Regional Director, Surin Suksuwan, represented Proforest at a workshop exploring soil quality challenges in Malaysian and Indonesian oil palm plantations.

23 March 2017 News

O país na encruzilhada - as florestas brasileiras vencerão?

The country at the crossroads - will Brazilian forests win?

Brazil is at a crossroads. The current economic and political crisis has jeopardised historic achievements in curbing deforestation in the Amazon without jeopardising the increase in commodity production.

22 March 2017 News

Call for applications: timber legality verification observers

Call for applications: timber legality verification observers

Our Africa Practitioners Network programme is seeking applicants for their FLEGT/VPA Legality Verification Training

10 March 2017 News

6 continents, 5 initiatives, 5 days: a week in the life of Proforest

6 continents, 5 initiatives, 5 days: a week in the life of Proforest

Even by Proforest standards, last week saw a whirlwind of activity, with work spanning across several continents, initiatives and issues. Here's a snapshot of some of the activities that took place.

28 February 2017 News