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Linking ‘no deforestation’ supply chains and national climate mitigation initiatives
23 March 2023The IKI supports capacity building within the framework of the Asunafo-Asutifi Landscape Programme in Ghana.
Proforest’s Production Landscape Programme encompasses several initiatives and programmes including the Linking ‘no deforestation’ supply chains and national climate mitigation initiatives programme, supported by the International Climate Initiative (IKI).
NewsRespecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Landscape Initiatives
21 March 2023Landesa and Proforest have today launched new guidance for practitioners entitled Respecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Landscape Initiatives: A Guide for Practitioners on Minimum Safeguards and Best Practices.
NewsProforest publishes the Palm Oil Toolkit to help companies implement commitments
9 February 2023The Palm Oil Toolkit is a step-by-step guide for companies to follow, outlining the many initiatives that can help to address key environmental and social issues in the palm supply chain.
NewsBringing FPIC to Life in Liberia for Communities
21 December 2022Proforest has worked with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia to produce an animation that explains the importance of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) for local communities, in any land claims or development.
NewsThe Sungai Linau Landscape Conservation and Livelihoods Programme in video
20 December 2022A short film about the Sungai Linau Landscape Conservation and Livelihoods Programme, supporting sustainable pulp & paper and palm oil production in Indonesia.
NewsShaping a social dialogue culture for more sustainable palm oil
19 December 2022Social dialogue includes the exchanges of information, consultation, negotiation, and dispute settlement, with the aim to create and maintain a platform for discussions between the government and palm oil companies and workers’ unions. See the new animation explaining the process in Indonesia.
NewsLearn about protecting biological, ecological, social and cultural values in production landscapes
13 December 2022The HCV Network and Proforest have published a new e-Learning course on how to protect the most important environmental and social values within agricultural commodity production landscapes.
NewsProforest publishes its generic Verified Deforestation and Conversion Free (V-DCF) methodology
18 November 2022Proforest has produced a generic methodology to provide the industry with an aligned approach that will enable greater transparency and therefore trust in the process.
NewsTen Countries Commit to Sustainable Commodities in Africa
9 November 2022Ministers from ten African countries will today sign the Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative Declaration, a single set of principles for the responsible production of agricultural commodities in Africa.
NewsDix pays s’engagent en faveur de la production de matières premières durables en Afrique
9 November 2022Les ministres de dix pays africains concluront aujourd’hui le Partenariat pour les matières premières durables en Afrique, consistant en une série de principes assurant la promotion de la production responsable des matières premières agricoles en Afrique.
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