NEPCon godkendt som RSPO certificeringsorgan … NEPCon er lige blevet akkrediteret som certificeringsorgan for Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Vi kan fra og med i dag udføre audits af forsyningskæden (kaldet Supply Chain Certification Systems, …
Kommer snart: FSC certificering af økosystemtjenester … En bæredygtig forvaltet skov tilbyder mere end bæredygtigt træ og ikke-skovbrugsprodukter (non-timber forest products). Det kan også give andre "økosystemtjenester", som f.eks. binding af kulstof, …
Nyt om vores situation i Rusland … Sustainable Biomass Partnership (SBP) har meddelt os, at vi er suspenderet fra at tage nye SBP kunder ind i Rusland. Dette er en direkte konsekvens af FSC-suspensionen i Rusland sidste …
Hvad Brexit betyder for handel med træ og træprodukter … Preferred by Nature har lanceret en guide til aktører til at forstå indvirkningen på handel med træ og træprodukter, når Storbritannien forlader …
FSC-certificeret korkeg-skov: fotoessay … Korkproppen i din vinflaske kommer, som du sikkert ved, hvis du læser dette, fra barken af korkeg-træet. Tag et kig på denne artikel for at se nogle fantastiske billeder af FSC-certificeret korkproduktion. …
Har du en idé til en naturbaseret nystartet virksomhed? … NEPCon deltager i et initiativ for at øge værdien placeret i den naturlige verden ved at hjælpe folk med at bringe forretningsidéer om økosystemtjenester til gavn. Denne artikel indeholder nogle …
Hvorfor er bæredygtighed nødvendig i gummiindustrien? … Naturgummi er en ofte anvendt råvare, der findes i utallige essentielle produkter. Da gummi er en fornyelig ressource, bliver det stadig vigtigere at producere og forarbejde den på en bæredygtig måde …
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SBP с ново име … SBP, системата за сертифициране за дървесна биомаса, промени името си на "Програма за устойчива биомаса". Това е вследствие на решението на Борда на SBP от декември 2016 г. да промени името, за да отразява по-добре естеството на тяхната …
NEPCon releases new carbon management standard … Today, we are launching our ambitious Carbon Footprint Management (CFM) Standard. The Standard makes carbon accounting accessible for small and medium sized companies whilst incentivising carbon …
FSC Transaction Verification – Catching charcoal cheaters… … Five Ukrainian organisations have lost their FSC TM Chain of Custody certificates after FSC started using volume control for charcoal supply chains earlier this year. This outcome follows an …
Is it legal? New tool available for the timber industry … Improved and updated legality verification standards released by the Rainforest …
Kyrgyz smallholders reap the fruits of NTFP certification … NEPCon has recently issued the first FSC TM certificate for Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in Central Asia. For a group of 52 smallholders from Kyrgyzstan, this group certification marks the …
Preferred by Nature and RA-Cert union update … Following the public announcement in February, we are now finalising the contract negotiation for the acquisition of Rainforest Alliance’s certification unit (RA-Cert) by …
A practical guide to CITES for EU timber traders … If you are importing timber into the EU, you should be aware of the species listed in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), as well as permit …
What’s your experience with Due Diligence and EUTR? … NEPCon is encouraging EU-based companies working in the timber sector to share their experience with Due Diligence and the EU Timber Regulation …
NEPCon expands course offerings to India and Ghana … India and Ghana have been added to NEPCon’s extensive list of training locations. Earlier this year – for the first time in these two countries – we delivered training on FSC™ and Rainforest Alliance …
Danish regulator questions sale of Myanmar teak … The Danish Competent Authority last week required seven companies to make improvements to their due diligence systems if they are to sell teak imported from Myanmar on the EU market. The case raises …
The Rainforest Alliance and NEPCon disassociate from Woodcert … On 1 October 2018 , NEPCon (Nature Economy and People Connected) acquired the certification and auditing division of the Rainforest Alliance. NEPCon is an international non-profit …
Timber legality verification well received in Brazil … Earlier this year, IPA (Indústria de Pisos da Amazônia or Amazon Flooring Corporation) made the decision to engage with the Rainforest Alliance program for Verification of Legal Origin (VLO), based on …