Notícias

Sustainability in practice: Strengthening Human Rights and HCV in the Sugarcane Sector

Held on February 4 and 5 in Cali, Colombia, the HCV & Human Rights in the Sugar Cane Industry Workshop —organized by Bonsucro and conducted by Proforest— brought together 49 participants from diverse organizations across Colombia,...

The Blueprint for mature landscape initiatives

In October 2024, Proforest was part of a coalition of organisations led by ISEAL which co-published a set of Core Criteria for Mature Landscape Initiatives.  While there has been a lot of interest in landscape initiatives as a...

Supporting landscape-level collective action in Brazil’s Cerrado

In September, Climate Week NYC provided the setting for the launch of the Sustainable Landscapes Partnership by the CGF Forest Positive Coalition (FPC) and the WBCSD Soft Commodities Forum (SCF). The Partnership aims to drive...

UN Forum on Business and Human Rights event, 26th November

We are delighted to be at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva on Tuesday 26th 5.35-6.00pm Room XXIV to launch a new Converged HREDD assessment tool and guidance framework, developed through a collaboration between ...

Proforest Africa Initiative commissions a Rural Service Centre for Farmers in Ahafo Region, Ghana

Proforest in collaboration with Forestry Commission and COCOBOD Ghana have inaugurated a new Community Resource Management Area and Rural Service Centre at Dadiesoaba, located in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region,...

Implementation Reporting Framework- A Reuters Sustainability Awards Finalist

This award will go out to a group that has demonstrated honest, transparent disclosure of both negative and positive impacts through their sustainability reporting process.

Taufiq Alimi to lead Proforest Southeast Asia

Proforest announces the appointment of Taufiq Alimi as the new Executive Director, Proforest Southeast Asia.

Taufiq will be based in Proforest’s Jakarta office as he will be leading the highly skilled and fast-growing regional team, based across the Malaysia and Indonesia offices.

Proforest Africa secures funding to enhance FPIC education in Liberia and Republic of Congo

Proforest Africa has secured $125, 000 to develop, communicate and support implementation of Free Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) guidelines in the Republic of Congo (RoC) and Liberia. The one-year project funded by Global Commons...

Human Rights Due Diligence in Sugarcane Mills

Collaborating with multi-stakeholders to conduct meaningful Human Rights Due Diligence processes in Argentinian sugarcane mills 

The implementation of companies’ commitment to respect human rights has led us to support five sugar...

Protocolo de Monitoramento define compromissos ambientais para a pecuária no Cerrado

Critérios comuns de responsabilidade socioambiental serão um aliado contra o crescente desmatamento neste bioma vital do Brasil.