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News Outlook 2012: sustainability trends in the timber market

Outlook 2012: sustainability trends in the timber market … Will the global financial crisis kill efforts to foster sustainability in the timber sector? This would seem likely, but the opposite seems to be the …

News EU to crack down on illegal timber trade by 2012

EU to crack down on illegal timber trade by 2012 … It is now clear that an EU-wide ban on placing illegal timber products on the EU market will come into effect in …

News New corruption figures: implications for legal timber sourcing

New corruption figures: implications for legal timber sourcing … On 5 December 2012, Transparency International released the results of the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) …

News New corruption figures: implications for legal timber sourcing

New corruption figures: implications for legal timber sourcing … On 5 December 2012, Transparency International released the results of the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) …

News WWF: The EU drags its feet over legality measures

WWF: The EU drags its feet over legality measures … In its “Government Barometer 2012”, WWF criticises EU member states for being too reluctant when it comes to on-the-ground actions that they are expected to carry out to halt the flow of illegal timber …

Staff Wendy Paniagua

Wendy juggles multiple tasks before the implementation of the audits for the Rainforest Alliance programme which are identifying equipment, arranging the logistics, providing support to the auditors where applicable, and reviewing reports outlining the …

News Lacey Act bares its teeth, but does it have a future?

Lacey Act bares its teeth, but does it have a future? … On Monday 6 August 2012, a three-year investigation of Gibson Guitar Corp.under the US Lacey Act regarding imports of allegedly illegal ebony and rosewood from Madagascar came to an end, as the …

News Australia passes Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill

Australia passes Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill … On 19 November 2012, the Australian Senate voted in favour of the Australian Illegal Prohibition Bill, which prohibits the importing of illegally logged timber and timber products as well as processing …

Staff Facundo Rosel

He coordinates with clients in Bolivia and Peru to ensure the audits are planned and conducted, follows through the entire audit, and delivers reports on time and within deadlines.   Facundo also provides quality reviews for chain of custody and forest …

News Guidance provides clarifications and reveals potential loophole in the EU Timber Regulation

Guidance provides clarifications and reveals potential loophole in the EU Timber Regulation … On 9 November 2012, the long-awaited guidance document clarifying important details of the EU Timber Regulation was presented by EU. It provides clarification on …

News Guidance provides clarifications and reveals potential loophole in the EU Timber Regulation

Guidance provides clarifications and reveals potential loophole in the EU Timber Regulation … On 9 November 2012, the long-awaited guidance document clarifying important details of the EU Timber Regulation was presented by EU. It provides clarification on …

Staff Raido Kerna

In addition to keeping our IT equipment and processes up to date, Raido is our go-to person for IT support. He frequently gets to prove his great abilities by taming uncooperative computers and disobedient software, supporting his colleagues with his …

Projects Improving sustainable livelihoods for smallholder rubber farmers in Xishuangbanna

Xishuangbanna faces significant environmental challenges due to the rapid conversion of native tropical forests into monoculture rubber plantations. Between 1988 and 2012, rubber plantations increased from 4.5% to 22.2% of the region's area. This …

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Our people Meet our global team We operate in 100+ countries with a dedicated team based in 50+ countries and a wide network of partners worldwide. views_block:find_our_offices_map-block_1 Find our offices Netherlands Netherlands +31 612479316 …

News Australian illegal logging law - soft start now over!

Australian illegal logging law - soft start now over! … The Australian Illegal Logging Prohibition Act is akin to the EU Timber Regulation and the US Lacey Act. It came into force in 2012 and was reviewed in 2017. The end to the “soft start” took effect 1 …

Staff Gaojun Zhao

Gaojun supports companies in China and abroad to meet legal requirements for harvesting, processing and trading timber.    Gaojun Zhao majored in Forest Management in Zhejiang Agriculture & Forestry University. After graduating, he began his career in a …

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… text Body text Body text Body text  03 Dec 2012 Reminder: FSC co-products exemption about to expire The current … applying to the use of non-controlled co-products in the FSC system is about to expire. Read more Latest View all 4 … news A British forester in Panama: Timothy Synnott on what FSC must do next 30 Oct 2025 Timber Perspective Preferred by …

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