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Cameroon’s HCV National Interpretation open for comments

Cameroon’s HCV National Interpretation open for comments

The draft High Conservation Value (HCV) Criteria and Indicators National Interpretation for Cameroon will be open for consultation for 60 days.

29 January 2016 News

Honduran smallholders test simplified HCV approach

Honduran smallholders test simplified HCV approach

Proforest supports development of new approach to managing High Conservation Values in smallholder oil palm plantations in Latin America.

7 January 2016 News

Africa Practitioners Network forges ahead with training

Africa Practitioners Network forges ahead with training

Approaching its first anniversary meeting, the Africa Practitioners Network celebrates a successful year of training and capacity building.

8 December 2015 News

What action on zero deforestation pledges?

What action on zero deforestation pledges?

Ruth Nussbaum, co-founder and Director of Proforest, will be moderating a panel discussion on Action on Deforestation Pledges on the first day of the Global Landscapes Forum in Paris on Saturday 5th December.

3 December 2015 News

Thai smallholders achieve RSPO certification

Thai smallholders achieve RSPO certification

Patum Veg, supplier of palm oil to Shell, supports its smallholder producers to achieve RSPO certification with help from Proforest.

25 November 2015 News

New guide to responsible sourcing published

New guide to responsible sourcing published

Proforest publishes new practical guide to implementing responsible sourcing commitments

4 November 2015 News

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Sourcing palm oil responsibly: our partnership with AAK

With Proforest's support, palm oil giant AAK has achieved 100 percent traceability of its palm oil to mill. Here, Proforest director and co-founder Neil Judd talks about the partnership, what it means to be a 'critical friend' and the Proforest approach to responsible sourcing.

21 October 2015 News

Sustainable Livestock Indicators open for public consultation

Sustainable Livestock Indicators open for public consultation

The Brazilian Roundtable on Sustainable Livestock (GTPS) has launched a public consultation on the Indicators Guidebook for Sustainable Livestock, also known as GIPS.

8 October 2015 News

Proforest and partners to verify Musim Mas palm oil supply chain

Proforest and partners to verify Musim Mas palm oil supply chain

Musim Mas, one of the world’s leading integrated palm oil businesses, is collaborating with the Consortium of Resource Experts (CORE), comprising Proforest, Rainforest Alliance and Daemeter Consulting, as the company implements their sustainable palm oil sourcing policy.

2 October 2015 News

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Balancing tropical forest conservation, economic growth and community livelihoods

Proforest and the Meridian Institute last month convened a workshop on forests and sustainable agriculture attended by leading figures from African business, politics and conservation on behalf of the Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 (TFA 2020).

23 September 2015 News