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How good supplier engagement can contribute to delivering on sustainability commitments

How good supplier engagement can contribute to delivering on sustainability commitments

25 October 2022

Proforest guidance on supplier engagement for responsible sourcing

Categories: People Nature Climate Supporting companies

Landscape Reporting Framework

Landscape Reporting Framework

9 September 2022

Introducing a framework for companies to report on progress made in delivering positive impacts for people, nature and climate, within landscape initiatives.

Categories: Production Landscape Programmes Landscapes

Guidance Paper on Social Dialogue, Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in the palm oil sector in Indonesia

Guidance Paper on Social Dialogue, Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in the palm oil sector in Indonesia

30 August 2022

This document is developed to provide guidance to palm oil supply chain actors; producers (plantation and mills), refineries, traders, manufacturers and international consumer goods companies connected to the palm oil sector in Indonesia.

Categories: Human Rights & Social Issues Southeast Asia Palm oil

Human Rights Policy Commitments Guide

Human Rights Policy Commitments Guide

31 July 2022

Guidance on the process, structure and content of the commitments that can be used to develop a company's Human Rights Commitments Policy.

Categories: Human Rights & Social Issues Supporting companies

Guide pour l'engagement des entreprises prives dans la REDD+ au Cameroun

Guide pour l'engagement des entreprises prives dans la REDD+ au Cameroun

22 June 2022

Depuis 2009, le Cameroun est engagé dans la REDD+. La REDD+ est un processus qui permet de valoriser le rôle joué par la forêt dans la stabilisation du climat mondial à travers le stockage des gaz à effet de serre.

Categories: Supporting companies Africa

Achieving inclusive governance in GCFRP implementation in Ghana

Achieving inclusive governance in GCFRP implementation in Ghana

4 May 2022

Lessons and Experiences in Setting up and the Functioning of Companies and Government Collaborations in the Asunafo-Asutifi Landscape Programme

Categories: Landscapes Africa

Private Sector Engagement in Sustainability Landscape Initiatives in Cameroon: Guidance on Engagement Principles

Private Sector Engagement in Sustainability Landscape Initiatives in Cameroon: Guidance on Engagement Principles

8 April 2022

Within the framework of our Production Landscape Programme, we have developed principles and guidance on how companies can engage with and collaborate on landscape initiatives.

Categories: Landscapes Africa

EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products: Recommendations for a Forest Positive Impact

EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products: Recommendations for a Forest Positive Impact

17 March 2022

In this paper, IDH and Proforest put forward recommendations to build on the positive foundations of the EU regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR).

Category: Supporting companies

The Africa Palm Oil Initiative Highlights from 2020 - 2021

The Africa Palm Oil Initiative Highlights from 2020 - 2021

24 February 2022

Highlights of the last year: policy success, working on sustainability plans and getting back to fieldwork and training.

Categories: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative Africa Palm oil

Malaysian National Interpretation for the Management and Monitoring of High Conservation Values

Malaysian National Interpretation for the Management and Monitoring of High Conservation Values

17 January 2022

Guidance for the management and monitoring of social and environmental values in production landscapes in Malaysia.

Category: Southeast Asia

Marrakesh +5: Five Years of Progress towards Sustainable Palm Oil Development in Africa

Marrakesh +5: Five Years of Progress towards Sustainable Palm Oil Development in Africa

8 December 2021

Progress, lessons learned and next steps for the Africa Palm Oil Initiative (APOI), five years after the signing of the Marrakesh Declaration for Sustainable Development of the Palm Oil Sector in Africa.

Category: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative

Policy & Governance Review Relevant to the Agro-Commodity Production Landscape in Indonesia

Policy & Governance Review Relevant to the Agro-Commodity Production Landscape in Indonesia

30 September 2021

This is part of a series of policy and governance reviews relating to the agro-commodity production landscapes of Ghana, Cameroon and Indonesia.

Categories: Southeast Asia Palm oil Timber