Makayla graduated from Aquinas College in 2016 with a degree in Sustainable Business. She has experience with internal and external auditing. Makayla is an external auditor for various schemes including the Forest Stewardship Council TM (FSC TM ), …

… employee relations, and talent development. At Preferred by Nature, she leads the Young Talent and Internships … and internal communications. Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Veronika worked as a Senior HR Business Partner …

Joris has experience with FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody and Forest Management certification with from his earlier career in the Netherlands and Suriname, where he worked with sourcing sustainable timber from South America and with sustainable forest …

New e-training course to improve the legality of timber imported into Vietnam … To strengthen due diligence implementation in Vietnam, Preferred by Nature and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) have launched a free …

Supporting FAO in developing their online portal TimberLex … Preferred by Nature was contracted by FAO to support the development of 24 country profiles. This database will benefit a variety of stakeholders, such as legislators, policy makers, law …

This document outlines the agenda for the SRP Chain of Custody Training Course. Participants will gain expert knowledge through a structured online training setting, facilitated by experienced trainers from Preferred by Nature. …

… Cocoa Farming project is a collaborative effort funded by CISU, led by Rikolto Indonesia, and supported by Preferred by Nature. …

… Director of both the Colombian Rubber Association and the Natural Rubber Research Center of Colombia. …

James is a Senior Specialist in Forestry with Preferred by Nature and a Registered Professional Forester in Ontario, Canada, with over 11 years of experience in certification services, and resource management. James has been with Preferred by Nature since …

… at the Mendel University in Brno. Tereza joined Preferred by Nature in 2020 … Tereza's primary responsibility in the … Africa, Asia, USA and LATAM). She also supports Preferred by Nature's regional offices worldwide and our senior …

Mai has over seven years of experience in the accounting industry. Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, she worked for a Japanese company for six years, which has equipped her professional knowledge, cautiousness, time management skill and to always keep …

FSC Marketing Resources Recursos de mercadeo  FSC Mejore la visibilidad de sus productos y comparta su compromiso con la silvicultura responsable con el uso del logo y etiquetas FSC, reconocidos por consumidores alrededor del mundo. Estos símbolos …

First global FSC Regulatory Module certificate issued to Panamerican Woods Plantations … Preferred by Nature has issued the world’s first FSC Regulatory Module certificate to Panamerican Woods Plantations. This marks a new milestone in supporting …

As USC Forestry Regional Manager, Daphne provides strategic and operational leadership for Preferred by Nature’s forestry certification service delivery in North America. Daphne’s work at Preferred by Nature includes managing complex certification audits, …

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 …

… quality control and adherence to Preferred by Nature’s technical and administration certification … service to current and potential clients of Preferred by Nature in Ukraine to include, but not limited to, …

Ukraine invasion: A third of the world’s sustainable timber banned or sanctioned … The EU ban on timber exports from Russia and Belarus is a severe blow to the global market for sustainable timber and biomass. Businesses and governments will face …

Fighting for sustainability in a country at war … In Ukraine, Preferred by Nature’s auditors are continuing their valuable work. “This is also a way of fighting the war,” says Leonid Lunachevski, who lives with his family in Kharkiv, near the Russian …

SBP takes on a new name … SBP, the certification system for woody biomass, has changed its name to “Sustainable Biomass Program”. This follows the SBP Board’s decision in December 2016 to change the name in order to better reflect the nature of their …

… contributes to the development and maintenance of Preferred by Nature’s climate program services with a focus on the Carbon …