… preserve watershed and the native brown bear habitat … NEPCon has issued a certificate on FSC™ (Forest Stewardship …

… Updated report on alternatives to facilitate FSC certification for Community Forest Operations … NEPCon and … an updated report examining Alternatives to Facilitate FSC certification for Community Forestry Operations (known as …

… (ASI) is taking to control certification bodies. NEPCon Director shares his perspective on the danger for FSC …

Gerimantas holds a Master‘s degree in Forestry, a Master‘s degree in International Law and a diploma in programming. His professional record includes leading the International Relations and Agreements Division in the Lithuanian Ministry of Environment. He …

Kinga is leading Preferred by Nature's business development and service delivery in the five countries managed by our office in Krakow, Poland. This includes a portfolio of over 500 clients to our FSC, PEFC, and Rainforest Alliance/SAN services.  She …

Christian manages Preferred by Nature’s legality programme and is responsible for developing standards and procedures for providing services related to timber legality and responsible sourcing of timber and paper products. He is a frequent speaker at …

… technical working groups, tackling critical issues from FSC Controlled Wood to refocusing accreditation systems. … As …

She is overall responsible for the efficient administration of Preferred by Nature's growing certification services in compliance with the accreditation standards. Besides, her tasks include issuing certificates, maintaining certification databases and …

… communication in Latvia. Furthermore, she works as a senior FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody Auditor. Olesja holds a … and has passed Preferred by Nature's training courses for FSC, PEFC and LegalSource lead auditors and for … SAN/Rainforest Alliance auditors. She is also an approved FSC Trademark Expert. Olesja joined Preferred by Nature's …

Ģirts is a Senior Supply Chain Specialist in Latvian office. Ģirts' primary area of responsibility is planning and conducting of FSC Forest Management and Chain of Custody audits in Latvia. He is also trained to provide Carbon Footprint and Forest Carbon …

Prior to working at Preferred by Nature, Ariel was the Rainforest Alliance Representative in Argentina, university professor and external consultant for various organisations and a global forestry fund. Ariel brings with him 16 years of experience working …

Carmen works coordinating FSC &PEFC Chain of Custody certification in Spain, and helping companies to implement their Due Diligence system to fulfill EUTR requirements.  In addition, she participates in Preferred by Nature’s projects promoting the …

Drawing on a master’s degree in Forestry and 15 years of experience, David’s role as Programme Director entails working to achieve the goals of the Regulatory Impact Programme, namely: Keeping stakeholders informed about key policies and regulations that …

As a Supply Chain Manager in Preferred by Nature, Liene conducts Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC™) Chain of Custody (CoC), Controlled Wood and Forest Management audits for a portfolio of clients in Latvia. She also has experience and qualifications to …

Joachim has a professional background as consultant and project manager in environmental and natural conservation. He is Preferred by Nature’s contact person for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.  Joachim has a working background in ecology and forest …

Tudor has a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, a Master’s degree in Environmental Management and Protection, and a second Bachelor`s degree in Forestry. He has worked on biodiversity projects and he is well-equipped to help organizations …

… ground up.  Other expertise includes being a seasoned FSC certification expert. In addition to conducting numerous … … Previously directing and overseeing Preferred by Nature's certification unit, Justinas now serves as our Senior …

She has a wide range of administrative tasks ranging from customer service assistance to accounting, as well as debt collection, HR support and administrative duties of the legal entity. She is also a Work Environment Specialist who deals with workplace …

Roman joined Preferred by Nature in 2013. Since then, he has been involved in various aspects of the organisation's activities, serving as an auditor, legal entity manager, deputy business development director, regional director, and contributing to …

Anna provides the highest-quality service to Preferred by Nature clients in Poland. She is also in charge of several accounting tasks for the Polish office.  In addition, Anna coordinates translation and mass email communication for the whole …