
Policy brief: Sourcing from ‘Low Risk’ countries: A closer look at Operator’s simplified due diligence obligations
This Policy Brief seeks to clarify obligations, and provide some guidance, to Operators when sourcing from countries benchmarked as low risk by the European Commission. ...
This Policy Brief seeks to clarify obligations, and provide some guidance, to Operators when sourcing from countries benchmarked as low risk by the European Commission. ...

FSC™ Regulatory Module Sample Procedures for Chain of Custody Certificate Holders
You may use this document for inspiration on how to develop and structure your own company-specific Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC) Regulatory Module procedures. Please be aware...
You may use this document for inspiration on how to develop and structure your own company-specific Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC) Regulatory Module procedures. Please be aware...

PEFC EUDR Due Diligence System (DDS) info sheet
The PEFC EUDR DDS is a voluntary module standard designed to support PEFC Chain of Custody certified organisations in demonstrating alignment with the EUDR. This service helps dem...
The PEFC EUDR DDS is a voluntary module standard designed to support PEFC Chain of Custody certified organisations in demonstrating alignment with the EUDR. This service helps dem...

Closer-to-Nature Forest Management Standard
Join the consultation! The purpose of this standard is to serve as an add-on for Closer-to-Nature Forest Management in conjunction with FSC, PEFC, and PBN certifications. The fir...
Join the consultation! The purpose of this standard is to serve as an add-on for Closer-to-Nature Forest Management in conjunction with FSC, PEFC, and PBN certifications. The fir...

Policy brief: Know your size class to understand your obligations under the EUDR
Big or small, does your company’s size impact your EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) obligations? We have put together a technical brief to clarify how the EUDR applies to busine...
Big or small, does your company’s size impact your EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) obligations? We have put together a technical brief to clarify how the EUDR applies to busine...

Preferred by Nature Certification - EU Deforestation Regulation aligned Indicators
To address the EUDR requirements, for agricultural commodities and wood products respectively, we have benchmarked the 157 indicators included in our Sustainability Framework with...
To address the EUDR requirements, for agricultural commodities and wood products respectively, we have benchmarked the 157 indicators included in our Sustainability Framework with...

Preferred by Nature suite of services
This document provides an overview of sustainability services that Preferred by Nature is offering around the globe.
This document provides an overview of sustainability services that Preferred by Nature is offering around the globe.

Guide on outsourcing of FSC activities
Guidance for FSC certificate holders on requirements pertaining to outsourcing of FSC production processes.
Guidance for FSC certificate holders on requirements pertaining to outsourcing of FSC production processes.

Outsourcing agreement template for non-FSC certified contractors
This is the Word format of the outsourcing agreement in our ‘Guide to outsourcing of FSC production activities’. Please note that this is an example of an outsourcing agreement th...
This is the Word format of the outsourcing agreement in our ‘Guide to outsourcing of FSC production activities’. Please note that this is an example of an outsourcing agreement th...

Silam Coast Conservation Area (SCCA) Restoration Project - Info sheet
Preferred by Nature and Yayasan Sabah Group have embarked on the “Silam Coast Conservation Area (SCCA) Restoration Project”. This ambitious initiative is located within the Silam ...
Preferred by Nature and Yayasan Sabah Group have embarked on the “Silam Coast Conservation Area (SCCA) Restoration Project”. This ambitious initiative is located within the Silam ...

Assessing traceability, monitoring and sustainability initiatives in key soft commodities
This report focuses on four EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) scope soft commodities which are soy, palm oil, cattle/beef and cocoa across critical regions in Latin America, Asia...
This report focuses on four EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) scope soft commodities which are soy, palm oil, cattle/beef and cocoa across critical regions in Latin America, Asia...

Sustainable Forestry Initiative Forest Management Info Sheet
Learn about the requirements and process to achieve the SFI Forest Management Certification.
Learn about the requirements and process to achieve the SFI Forest Management Certification.