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Leading experts unite to strengthen finance sector engagement on deforestation

Leading experts unite to strengthen finance sector engagement on deforestation

DEFT Pathway will categorise companies according to their level of progress on deforestation and conversion of natural ecosystems and highlight priority, timebound next actions. It will synthesise existing frameworks, guidance and metrics and align with climate and nature transition plans.

26 June 2024 News

Proforest Africa secures funding to enhance FPIC education in Liberia and Republic of Congo

Proforest Africa secures funding to enhance FPIC education in Liberia and Republic of Congo

Proforest Africa has secured $125, 000 to develop, communicate and support implementation of Free Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) guidelines in the Republic of Congo (RoC) and Liberia. The one-year project funded by Global Commons...

10 June 2024 News

Seven agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) were recognized for their exemplary performance in their participation of the Responsible Sourcing from Smallholder (RSS) program.

Shaping the Sustainable Future of Sugarcane Production in the Philippines

Nestlé and ASR Group, together with partners Proforest and the Sugar Industry Foundation, Inc. (SIFI) jointly organised the Shaping the Sustainable Future of Sugarcane Production in the Philippines forum on 8 May 2024. 

The forum...

3 June 2024 News

Human Rights Due Diligence in Sugarcane Mills

Human Rights Due Diligence in Sugarcane Mills

Collaborating with multi-stakeholders to conduct meaningful Human Rights Due Diligence processes in Argentinian sugarcane mills 

The implementation of companies’ commitment to respect human rights has led us to support five sugar...

28 May 2024 News

Registration Open for RSPO Principles and Lead Auditor Course this August in Ghana

Registration Open for RSPO Principles and Lead Auditor Course this August in Ghana

Proforest Africa has over the past decade organised over 20 Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and other tailored training for more than 200 participants. The RSPO Principles and Criteria Lead Auditor course is one of the...

20 May 2024 News

Progress on No-deforestation and No-peat commitments in the Palm Oil Sector

Progress on No-deforestation and No-peat commitments in the Palm Oil Sector

Reporting using the NDPE- Implementation Reporting Framework

17 May 2024 News

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Proforest joins the International Platform for Insetting (IPI)

Proforest has become a member of the International Platform for Insetting (IPI) and is looking forward to contrbuting to the future of insetting.

“Now more than ever, our clients are working to meet their net-zero and...

2 May 2024 News

Monitoring Protocol defines environmental commitments for livestock farming in the Cerrado

Monitoring Protocol defines environmental commitments for livestock farming in the Cerrado

Common socio-environmental responsibility criteria will be an ally against growing deforestation in this vital Brazilian biome.

24 April 2024 News

Proforest helps AFi to launch new e-learning platform to support corporate sustainability performance

Proforest helps AFi to launch new e-learning platform to support corporate sustainability performance

We are very excited to announce the new e-learning platform launched by AFi today that was developed with support from Proforest. Companies and those working with the private sector please take a look!

The Accountability...

22 April 2024 News

Proforest joins the Science Based Targets Network Corporate Engagement Program

Proforest joins the Science Based Targets Network Corporate Engagement Program

We are delighted to announce that Proforest is an SBTN Corporate Engagement Program participant, pledging alignment with SBTN’s goals and vision and contributing feedback and end-user insights to the development of SBTN methods...

17 April 2024 News