Progress towards a national HCV interpretation for Brazil
More than 30 participants representing a wide variety of organisations gathered in Brasilia on 5 and 6 December to discuss the next steps for…
RSPO Lead Auditor training course in Malaysia
This RSPO-endorsed training course will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 14 to 18 April 2014.
Part of our ongoing programme of RSPO training,…
Sourcing palm oil responsibly: our partnership with AAK
With Proforest's support, palm oil giant AAK has achieved 100 percent traceability of its palm oil to mill. Here, Proforest director and…
New guide to responsible sourcing published
Proforest publishes new practical guide to implementing responsible sourcing commitments
The New York Declaration on Forests saw some of the biggest…
Thai smallholders achieve RSPO certification
Patum Veg, supplier of palm oil to Shell, supports its smallholder producers to achieve RSPO certification with help from Proforest.
During 2014,…
What action on zero deforestation pledges?
Ruth Nussbaum, co-founder and Director of Proforest, will be moderating a panel discussion on Action on Deforestation Pledges on the first day of the Global…
Africa Practitioners Network forges ahead with training
Approaching its first anniversary meeting, the Africa Practitioners Network celebrates a successful year of training and capacity building.
The…
Honduran smallholders test simplified HCV approach
Proforest supports development of new approach to managing High Conservation Values in smallholder oil palm plantations in Latin America.
As 2015…
Cameroon’s HCV National Interpretation open for comments
The draft High Conservation Value (HCV) Criteria and Indicators National Interpretation for Cameroon will be open for consultation for 60…
Towards a roadmap for sustainable palm oil in Africa
Nine African countries are gathering in Ghana this week to discuss and agree a shared regional framework for the responsible production of palm…