World Bank: time to get tough on forest crime … In recent years, a number of initiatives have been launched to address the problem of illegal logging, such as the EU FLEGT program addressing forest governance in tropical countries and initiatives in the …

… organisation in all sectors with a key focus on certified timber and paper supply chains.  Charles is the eyes and …

… optimising operations for multinational corporations in the timber industry. As a forestry supply chain specialist at …

… is not only made of responsibly-sourced PEFC certified timber but it is also designed to be energy efficient. …

… In this role, she worked to ensure that the company's timber supply chain was sustainable and responsible. … María …

… NGOs and over time, he became more involved in the timber, biomass, rubber, furniture, pulp and paper and …

FSC Controlled Wood Assessments Evaluaciones FSC de Madera Controlada Estas son las evaluaciones programadas, siéntase en la libertar de contactarnos si desea brindar algún comentario.    Como parte de nuestras evaluaciones para determinar si las …

… all wood and wood-based products within the scope of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR).  …

Filling the FLEGT information gap … This project aimed to take the amounts of forest legality-related information that have been generated by Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) processes as well as other sources, and present it in a format that …

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 …

… social and economic impacts of producing and sourcing timber, soy, palm oil and beef [3], at the country of origin. …

Underwater forests – FSC's next frontier? … Close to 300 million trees are currently standing underwater, yet this vast resource remains largely untouched and ignored by the global timber market. Canadian-based Triton Logging has pioneered the field of …

… issues; in particular, in the implementation of the EU Timber Regulation in the Spanish woodworking sector. …

… world of global furniture manufacturing, the demand for timber has reached new heights. Vietnam, a key contributor …

… of due diligence tools, benchmarking activities, training delivery, gap analyses of client due diligence …

FSC remains sole forest scheme for LEED Green Building … Should the forestry benchmark of LEED - the US rating system for green building – be changed, permitting non-FSC schemes to earn green building credits? This question has been buzzing in the …

The challenge Companies are increasingly required to source their raw materials responsibly, both from market and regulatory frameworks. Better understanding supply chains and product's journey often includes identifying where raw materials are produced. …

… … Brandi provides advisory services to clients in the timber, palm oil, cocoa, coffee, textiles, soy, beef and …

… Aadarsh Mohandas amo@pbn.org Soy Ariel Zorrilla az@pbn.org Timber Michael Jakobsen mj@pbn.org Travel Saúl Blanco Sosa … the most potential for us to create sustainable change: Timber, Cocoa, Coffee, Palm Oil, Soy, Rice, Rubber and …

… guide for companies who are EUTR beginners   The European Timber Regulation (EUTR) aims to stop the trade of illegal timber through banning placing illegally harvested timber on the EU market. It came into force in 2013 and has …