The 2017 SAN Standard sets to curb deforestation and promote climate-smart agriculture … The Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) and the Rainforest Alliance (RA) have recently launched a revised agriculture certification standard. The Standard raises …
This document presents results from NEPCon greenhouse gas accounting for reporting years 2016 and 2017. …
(FSC-STD-30-001a EN) Last updated: 3 April 2017 …
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FSC Controlled Wood requirements updated to better comply with the EU Timber Regulation … FSC changed its requirements on the use of risk assessments for illegally harvested wood for sourcing Controlled Wood on 30 June 2017. This article describes what …
We are suspended for FSC certification in Russia … (Updated: On 17 November 2017 ASI announced the reversal of the suspension decision of NEPCon’s FSC accreditation in Russia. This is followed by the SBP announcement on 20 November 2017 that the SBP …
What you need to know about the new FSC Controlled Wood standard V3-1 … FSC has published a revised version of its Controlled Wood standard (FSC-STD-40-005 V3-1) in March 2017. This article provides an overview of the main changes that you should be aware …
UK Timber Trade Federation requires panels to be species tested … The UK Timber Trade Federation decided in March 2017 to make it mandatory for all their members to get wooden panels from outside the EU independently tested to verify what species they are …
Darius holds a Master’s degree in Biology and PhD degree in Ecology and Environmental Sciences. Since 1995 he has been working for environmental NGOs in Lithuania. He coordinated forest related activities, acted as Project Manager or participated as an …
Before joining Preferred by Nature, Tim worked as FSC, PEFC and RSPO Lead Auditor for supply chain and traceability in Belgium and the Netherlands. After completing Preferred by Nature LegalSource Expert course, he has been doing EUTR (EU Timber …
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(FSC-STD-40-004 V3-0) This standard was valid from 1 April 2017 until 31 August 2021. Overview of changes …
Ihor has more than 30 years working in the forestry sector. He worked in the Ukrainian Forestry Research Institute in various capacities, from the junior researcher to the first deputy director on science. As an expert or consultant Ihor took part in …
Alexandra is currently the Supply Chain Manager and Line manager of colleagues from Bulgaria and Romania. She is the Lead Auditor for Forest Stewardship Council TM (FSC TM ) Forest Management, FSC Chain of Custody and Programme for the Endorsement of …
Gerimantas holds a Master‘s degree in Forestry, a Master‘s degree in International Law and a diploma in programming. His professional record includes leading the International Relations and Agreements Division in the Lithuanian Ministry of Environment. He …
Nowe oceny ryzyka dla drewna pomogą firmom w pozyskiwaniu legalnego drewna … 24 sierpnia 2017 roku NEPCon opublikował platformę NEPCon Sourcing Hub - największy i najbardziej szczegółowy zbiór ocen ryzyka związanego z lasami jaki dotychczas …
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, …