
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...

Sustainability Framework Standard V1.5
The Preferred by Nature Sustainability Framework has been revised to provide a single framework for defining and benchmarking sustainability that can be used across different comm...
The Preferred by Nature Sustainability Framework has been revised to provide a single framework for defining and benchmarking sustainability that can be used across different comm...

Carbon Footprint Certification
The Preferred by Nature Carbon Footprint Certification Standard aims to help organisations consistently measure their product carbon footprint and allow communication and reportin...
The Preferred by Nature Carbon Footprint Certification Standard aims to help organisations consistently measure their product carbon footprint and allow communication and reportin...

Standard development and revision process
This procedure explains the process for developing, reviewing and revising of all normative standards under the Preferred by Nature Certification (PBNC) programme. The scope of th...
This procedure explains the process for developing, reviewing and revising of all normative standards under the Preferred by Nature Certification (PBNC) programme. The scope of th...

Preferred by Nature Dispute Resolution Procedure
The purpose of this procedure is to describe and regulate how Preferred by Nature handles disputes related to clients or activities. Please note this document is available only in...
The purpose of this procedure is to describe and regulate how Preferred by Nature handles disputes related to clients or activities. Please note this document is available only in...

Impartiality Policy
This policy sets out Preferred by Nature’s principles that apply to the entire organisation to assure the impartiality and reduce the risk derived from conflict of interest. This ...
This policy sets out Preferred by Nature’s principles that apply to the entire organisation to assure the impartiality and reduce the risk derived from conflict of interest. This ...

FSC Regulatory Module info sheet
The FSC Regulatory Module is a voluntary add-on for FSC-certified businesses. It has been developed to help companies prepare for compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (...
The FSC Regulatory Module is a voluntary add-on for FSC-certified businesses. It has been developed to help companies prepare for compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (...

About Preferred by Nature
A brief introduction on what we do and why we do it.
A brief introduction on what we do and why we do it.

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.

RSPO Supply Chain Certification Info Sheet
An infosheet covering information on the RSPO Supply Chain programme.
An infosheet covering information on the RSPO Supply Chain programme.