Preserving heritage through ethical sourcing of Bulgarian rose oil … Recently certified by Preferred by Nature against the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) standard, BG Oils has solidified its role as a key player in Bulgaria’s iconic rose oil industry. …
Nicolas has been deeply engaged in ecosystem restoration, promoting Preferred by Nature's initiatives and collaborating with a broad spectrum of stakeholders. His tasks include actively identifying potential clients, including those involved in existing …
Aneeka oversees the Programme Management unit and leads a team of programme technical leads responsible for the technical oversight of certification and verification services (e.g. FSC, RA, PEFC, RSPO, SBP). Collectively, they serve as Preferred by …
Gustavo serves as a Senior Carbon Projects Specialist, leading validation and verification audits of forestry, agriculture, and other land use carbon projects worldwide. He guides teams through audit planning, on-site fieldwork, and report preparation, …
Sylwia brings over a decade of experience in financial management, including work in humanitarian and private sector contexts. At Preferred by Nature, she oversees the organisation’s accounting activities in Poland, from preparing payment runs and …
Mascha is based in Valencia and provides strategic support to divisional leaders across multiple regions, helping them align their people strategies with the organisation’s broader goals. Her responsibilities include guiding leaders on performance …
In this global role, Eveli provides technical leadership and supports the continuous improvement of FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody services. She works closely with the Programme Manager and the Forestry Supply Chain Management Team to develop, maintain, …
Indonesia adalah negara penghasil beras ketiga terbesar di dunia. Di waktu yang bersamaan, produsen beras adalah yang paling rentan terkena dampak dari perubahan iklim. Banyak dari mereka berjuang melawan kekeringan, kebanjiran, cuaca ekstrem, dan …
When trees become fibres: How can we make clothes without depleting the world's forests? … The fashion industry currently accounts for 10% of global annual carbon emissions – more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. The costs to …
Strengthening the capacity for timber actors in Rwanda … Preferred by Nature delivered a 3-day workshop to build the capacity of Rwanda’s timber actors on timber legality and certifications. The training program was developed to introduce the concept of …
… to help businesses align with environmental and legal commitments such as the EU Deforestation Regulation. Lauren … to support them in their goals to meet sustainability commitments and legal requirements. On the certification …
Rainforest Alliance: Still room for ‘small adjustments’ in new certification system … The Rainforest Alliance (RA) recently launched far reaching changes affecting millions of producers and buyers around the globe. While the nonprofit promises the revised …
The EUDR mandates that operators and traders exporting cocoa to the EU conduct due diligence to ensure their products pose zero or negligible deforestation and legality risks. For the latest, they must verify compliance with the relevant laws of the …
… been with Preferred by Nature since 2020, having completed ISO 14001/19011 and FSC/SFI/PEFC for Forest Management/Chain …
NEPCon and Climate Neutral Group partner to develop certification programme to help business reduce their climate impact … Climate Neutral Group - a European market leader in the field of carbon footprinting, life cycle analysis and emission reduction and …
FSC movers and shakers: Grant Rosoman, Greenpeace … In this extended online interview, Grant Rosoman Global Forest Solutions Coordinator for Greenpeace International, shares why he first jumped on board the FSC ship and remains a loyal ally. He urges FSC …
… Her work focuses on advancing sustainability goals and commitments for organisations and companies across diverse …
Today, many organisations are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint. But what does it really mean to manage your company’s carbon footprint? This in-depth interview is packed with valuable insights and detailed information on boundaries, scope, …
HARMONITOR: improving clarity on sustainability certification schemes in Europe … Sustainability certification schemes and labels have many advantages over national or regional laws and regulations. They can be applied to assess and steer toward …
FSC GA Last Call to Save the FSC? As FSC prepares for its 10th General Assembly, it's facing pivotal challenges. For three decades, the Forest Stewardship Council has led the charge in responsible forest management, becoming the most successful …