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Proforest share technical expertise at the Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum in Macau

Proforest's Aristotle Boaitey participated in the Global Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum in Macao in September attended by ~700 delegates from ~45 countries. There was a strong focus on China's green transition, the need for...

Proforest contributes to Revista P de Palma with an article on NDPE IRF 6.0

Daniel Arancibia, Director of Proforest Northern Latin America, contributed to the latest edition of Revista P de Palma, a publication by FEMEXPALMA focused on Mexico's palm oil sector, with an article on the update to version 6.0...

Better data, better decisions: Proforest launches its Digital Ecosystem

Today, it is no longer enough to state that a product is responsibly sourced: it must be possible to demonstrate it. To do so, buying companies and suppliers need reliable data on the origin, practices and risks within their...

From producer to producer: how ECAs are transforming soil management in sugarcane farming

Trust, more than technical instruction, is the factor that accelerates the adoption of sustainable practices in the field. This is one of the key lessons emerging from Farmer Field Schools (ECAs), a participatory learning...

Proforest took part in the 10th Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights for Latin America and the Caribbean

Proforest took part in the tenth edition of the Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights for Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Panama City, one of the region’s most important forums for discussing how businesses can...

Proforest China supports the 17th China International Grain and Oil Industry Conference in Shanghai

Shanghai, 1-3 July 2026 – Hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce of Import & Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products (CFNA), the 17th China International Cereals & Oils Conference (CCOC17) was concluded...

UK Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation

Yesterday the UK Government announced new rules that will ensure everyday products sold in the UK including coffee and cocoa do not contribute to illegal deforestation around the world.

As Proforest we are very pleased to see the...

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...

Sector collaboration and traceability: key points from the panel on sustainability at the Third Mexican Palm Congress

Leading supply chain companies agreed that building a more sustainable palm oil sector requires a shared vision, small-producer inclusion and robust traceability systems.

Proforest participated in LARIS 2026, the Latin American Regenerative Investment Summit

Proforest participated in LARIS 2026, an event that brought together private sector actors, organisations, investors and enterprises focused on advancing regenerative models in Latin America.