
Benchmarking summary & add-on indicators: Sustainability Framework & Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard
This document provides a summary of benchmark results for comparison with the Rainforest Alliance's Sustainable Agriculture Standard. It encompasses a concise overview of benchmar...
This document provides a summary of benchmark results for comparison with the Rainforest Alliance's Sustainable Agriculture Standard. It encompasses a concise overview of benchmar...

Benchmarking summary & add-on indicators: Sustainability Framework & Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Standard
By comparing the FSC CoC Standard with our own Sustainability Framework, we have identified additional indicators to propel your sustainability efforts forward with the Preferred ...
By comparing the FSC CoC Standard with our own Sustainability Framework, we have identified additional indicators to propel your sustainability efforts forward with the Preferred ...

Benchmarking summary & add-on indicators: Sustainability Framework & Forest Stewardship Council Forest Management Standard
This document encapsulates the benchmark findings, facilitating comparison with the Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC™) standards for forest management. It also considers FSC Regul...
This document encapsulates the benchmark findings, facilitating comparison with the Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC™) standards for forest management. It also considers FSC Regul...

Preferred by Nature Conformance Verification Guidance Document
This documents contains suggestions from experienced assessors, forestry professionals, and group entities on ways to show conformance with the National Forest Stewardship Standar...
This documents contains suggestions from experienced assessors, forestry professionals, and group entities on ways to show conformance with the National Forest Stewardship Standar...

Geospatial Data Sharing Protocol For deforestation-free commodity value chains
The Protocol is intended to be a voluntary standard for providing a uniform means for sharing geospatial data. This will allow organisations to exchange geospatial data efficientl...
The Protocol is intended to be a voluntary standard for providing a uniform means for sharing geospatial data. This will allow organisations to exchange geospatial data efficientl...

Sample guidelines for scientific testing of wood products
The document offers guidance for collecting test samples of various wood products from factories and warehouses to perform due diligence and prevent illegal timber trade. ...
The document offers guidance for collecting test samples of various wood products from factories and warehouses to perform due diligence and prevent illegal timber trade. ...

16 actions to conform with the EU Deforestation Regulation
This document outlines actions that farmers and foresters can take to conform with the EU Deforestation Regulation.
This document outlines actions that farmers and foresters can take to conform with the EU Deforestation Regulation.

Sample FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody procedures for traders
You may use this document for inspiration on how to develop and structure your own company-specific FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) procedures. Based on the FSC Chain of Custo...
You may use this document for inspiration on how to develop and structure your own company-specific FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) procedures. Based on the FSC Chain of Custo...

Preferred by Nature DD-11 Due Diligence Guidelines for Forest Managers
These guidelines provide an overview of the process involved in implementing a Due Diligence System (DDS) for forest managers, forest contractors or other entities engaged with Fo...
These guidelines provide an overview of the process involved in implementing a Due Diligence System (DDS) for forest managers, forest contractors or other entities engaged with Fo...

Preferred by Nature DD-09 Forest Legality Risk Specification Guidelines
Detailed guide to conducting the risk specification process.
Detailed guide to conducting the risk specification process.
Guide for companies selling wood-based products into the European Union
This guide has been developed to support all industry participants with a specific focus on those exporting wood and wood-based products into the EU and ‘Operators’ who are requir...
This guide has been developed to support all industry participants with a specific focus on those exporting wood and wood-based products into the EU and ‘Operators’ who are requir...

What Brexit means for wood and wood products trade
For companies based within the EU, Great Britain will no longer be part of the EU’s single market. This means that any wood and wood products sourced from England, Scotland or Wal...
For companies based within the EU, Great Britain will no longer be part of the EU’s single market. This means that any wood and wood products sourced from England, Scotland or Wal...