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Guidance for Deforestation-Free Supply Chains

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.

18 August 2025 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
Transamazonica Connections landscape initiative completes Phase I

Transamazonica Connections landscape initiative completes Phase I

The project succeeded in completing its objectives, achieving unprecedented engagement and mobilisation of multiple livestock stakeholders in Novo Repartimento, Pará, Brazil, leading to stakeholders owning and managing the Sustainable Livestock Forum.

8 April 2024 News
Multistakeholder engagement on sustainable transition of soy and cattle sectors

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. 

6 November 2023 News
Alliance to Reduce Deforestation and Promote Low Carbon Livestock Farming in the Transamazonic Region of Pará State

Alliance to Reduce Deforestation and Promote Low Carbon Livestock Farming in the Transamazonic Region of Pará State

The result of a partnership between Solidaridad, Imaflora and Proforest, the Transamazonica Connections programme promotes multisectoral coordination in the region.

17 October 2023 News
The Cerrado Protocol Advances to a New Phase

The Cerrado Protocol Advances to a New Phase

The ”Voluntary Monitoring Protocol for Cattle Suppliers in the Cerrado” is approaching the end of the evaluation phase of the socio-environmental criteria and analysis rules. Read the trial version of the Protocol at www.cerradoprotocol.net.

3 October 2022 News
The New Voluntary Monitoring Protocol for Cattle Suppliers in the Cerrado

The New Voluntary Monitoring Protocol for Cattle Suppliers in the Cerrado

Tackling social and environmental issues associated with cattle production in the Brazilian Cerrado.

1 October 2021 News
Online event: Voluntary Monitoring Protocol for Cattle Suppliers in the Cerrado – Key results from the consultation

Online event: Voluntary Monitoring Protocol for Cattle Suppliers in the Cerrado – Key results from the consultation

Companies sourcing cattle products from the Brazilian Cerrado have started to develop responsible sourcing strategies to avoid purchases linked with social and environmental issues in the Cerrado biome. The world’s most biodiverse...

28 September 2021 News
Tyson Foods Partners with Proforest to Conduct Global Deforestation Risk Assessment

Tyson Foods Partners with Proforest to Conduct Global Deforestation Risk Assessment

Findings from the risk assessment will inform the development of a Tyson Foods Forest Protection Policy in 2020

29 October 2019 News
Addressing soy and beef driven deforestation in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay

Addressing soy and beef driven deforestation in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay

Proforest supported the first phase of the Collaboration for Forests and Agriculture to address commodity-driven deforestation in the Amazon, Cerrado and Chaco biomes.

31 January 2018 News