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Field trip strengthens connections between climate, landscapes and resilience in Western Mato Grosso

In August, the team from the Western Mato Grosso Landscape Initiative, including IPAM, Produzindo Certo, PCI and Proforest, conducted a field visit to learn more about ongoing activities and engage with a wide range of local...

Proforest at #CONEXIÓNVerde+: reflecting on achievements and lessons learned on the EUDR at the Port of Antwerp

Proforest took part in the closing edition of #CONEXIÓNVerde+, the flagship event of the AL-INVEST Verde programme, held from 16 to 18 June in Brussels, Belgium. Cecília Korber Gonçalves, Deputy Director of Projects and Programmes...

Proforest formalises participation in the Sustainable Soy Alliance, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable soy supply chains in Brazil

Soy is one of the pillars of Brazilian agribusiness, representing one of the most significant commodities in terms of both production and exports on the global stage. In 2025, Brazil achieved a record for soy exports, reaching...

Guidance for Deforestation-Free Supply Chains

2025 marks a major milestone for companies working to eliminate deforestation and conversion from agricultural commodity supply chains. While there has been real progress, challenges in delivering on DCF commitments and addressing complex supply chains remain.

Understanding the debate around the Soy Moratorium

Context of the Debate 

The Soy Moratorium, established in 2006, has long faced criticism from producers because it imposes stricter requirements than Brazilian law. Under the agreement, any detection of soy planted on area...

New guidance on embedded soy, and highlights from RTRS 2024

Addressing environmental and human rights risks in soy production is crucial, especially in priority regions. Analysing the soy supply chain and direct purchases is important, but identifying where soy is embedded in various...

Multistakeholder engagement on sustainable transition of soy and cattle sectors

Proforest, TFA and the Consumer Goods Forum Forest Positive Coalition of Action (CGF FPC) are in Brazil this week for a number of key meetings and activities focused on the sustainable transition of the soy and cattle sectors. 

Supporting zero-deforestation soy initiative through monitoring

Proforest has been invited to sit on the Environmental Committee of The Responsible Commodities Facility (RCF). RCF is a new system of financial incentives for farmers in Brazil who commit to deforestation- and conversion-free (DCF) soy cultivation.

The Soy Toolkit at Work in Companies

Cargill and AAK discuss how they use the toolkit for supplier engagement and capacity building

The Soy Toolkit webinar: Tools and resources for companies to meet commitments on responsible soy sourcing

Do you know where the soy in your company’s supply chain is coming from?

Join the Soy Toolkit webinar on March 18th to gain insights on how to implement responsible sourcing commitments, and hear from the experts Caroline...