… Supply chain mapping – a step to mitigate risks of illegality in the Malaysian timber industry … The study “Supply Chain Mapping of Malaysian Timber and Wood-based Industries” seeks to provide an …

… China: Reduced risk of illegal timber in supply chains as revised forest law kicks in … A new update of the Sourcing Hub’s Risk Assessment for timber legality in China is currently in public consultation …

Is Chain of Custody certification a “myth”? … Doubts over timber industry Chain of Custody (CoC) certification have been raised with growing intensity over the past year. We look at the reasons why the former FSC General Director André de Freitas recently …

… harvested wood.  With the support of the EU LIFE Programme, stakeholders in Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, Spain and … account for 50-90 per cent of the volume of all forestry in key producer tropical countries and 15-30 per cent globally …

… FSC to create online tool for timber traceability … FSC has announced that it is in the … of developing an online platform for tracing FSC-certified timber products throughout the certified supply chain. …

… FSC pushes forward on EU Timber Regulation alignment … On 31 October, FSC released an expanded version of the FSC chain of custody directive (FSC-DIR-40-004), including … that are essential for the system's alignment with the EU Timber Regulation. …

… Using a risk based approach to avoid illegal timber … The risk assessment process can be difficult to … Risk Profiles can be used effectively to avoid illegal timber in your supply chain.  …

… New tool helps importers transition to new EU timber law … NEPCon and the Rainforest Alliance are … new tool today that will aid companies importing timber into the EU to identify and manage weakness in their supply chains. Importers urgently need to prepare for the new EU …

… This document will help assess legality risks in a timber supply chain by identifying the origin of the sourced material and the supply chain actors involved in the process.     …

… Alliance launch tool to help importers transition to new EU timber law … NEPCon and the Rainforest Alliance have … to take the necessary steps to prepare for the new EU timber regulation, effective from March 2013. Screening and management of supply chains is urgently needed for almost all EU companies …

… How blockchain is placing one timber trader ahead of the curve … … the increasing number of global businesses adapting blockchain technology to manage their supply chains. It’s been a …

… How to map your Supply Chain? How to map your Supply Chain? The first crucial step in assessing legality risks in …

… by helping them manage sustainability risks in their supply chain from traded commodities such as timber, biomass, palm oil, soy, beef, coffee and rubber. … risks in their supply chain from traded commodities such as timber, biomass, palm oil, soy, beef, coffee and rubber.   …

… standards and procedures for providing services related to timber legality and responsible sourcing of timber and paper products. He is a frequent speaker at … business solutions for responsible sourcing and supply chain management on par with new legislation and market …

… As a  Supply Chain Specialist in Preferred by Nature, Frederik supports … (SBP) certification audits, as well as delivering EU Timber Regulation due diligence services.  His role also … support services to a portfolio of clients in the Estonian timber sector and beyond.  … Frederik's main task is …

… in identifying and mitigating the social and environmental supply chain risks associated with other plant and animal based raw …

… Tim worked as FSC, PEFC and RSPO Lead Auditor for supply chain and traceability in Belgium and the Netherlands. After … LegalSource Expert course, he has been doing EUTR (EU Timber Regulation) risk assessments for a variety of supply … Tim brings with him extensive experience with the European timber sector, wood and paper industry, helping companies …

… As a Supply Chain Specialist in Preferred by Nature, Piotr conducts … for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) Chain of Custody standards in wood and timber industry.  … Piotr functions as a Supply Chain …

… Rainforest Alliance has awarded FSC certification to Oxford Timber Audits – the largest chain of custody group in the UK. …

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 …