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Proforest partnering Social Accountability International’s MY Voice Project

Reducing the risk of forced and child labour in Malaysian palm oil and garment industries

Indonesia’s new Sustainable Jurisdictions Indicators to provide sustainability performance data to the national government following district pilots

The Sustainable Jurisdictions Indicators measure the commitment of a commodity-producing region that is sustainable and inclusive. Twenty-three indicators build on Indonesia's legal framework as well as various international commitments, especially the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Sungai Linau Landscape Conservation and Livelihoods Programme in video

A short film about the Sungai Linau Landscape Conservation and Livelihoods Programme, supporting sustainable pulp & paper and palm oil production in Indonesia.

Shaping a social dialogue culture for more sustainable palm oil

Social 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.

Online HCV-HCS for Producers training course 2023

HCV-HCA for producers training course, 7-10 August 2023.

This 12-hour training course will be delivered over 4 days in 3 hour slots by our team in Malaysia. The online format is suitable for technical staff from producer...

Promoting green economy growth in natural rubber systems and beyond: World Forestry Congress Side Event, May 4th 2022

Proforest Southeast Asia’s Deputy Regional Director Mooi See Tor will be part of the World Forestry Congress session ‘Pathways toward transition to Green Economy and Resilient Growth’.

New Guidance for the Management and Monitoring of High Conservation Values in Malaysia

The guidance is the result of a multi-stakeholder consultation process involving 50 different representatives from NGOs, companies, concession owners, financial institutions, certification bodies and government agencies.

The Siak-Pelalawan Landscape Programme: New website launched

The Siak-Pelalawan Landscape Programme is a private sector initiative that aims to make sustainable palm oil production models the norm. This website provides information and resources about the region and the landscape programme.

A 360 degree view of fieldwork

Using 360˚ videos we have created a virtual field trip for training purposes.

Co-building sustainable natural rubber value chains- join our webinar with CCCMC

Join Proforest and China's Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals & Chemicals Importers & Exporters (CCCMC) for an online event on sustainable natural rubber, December 3rd 2020.

Representatives from the rubber associations,...