
Developing background analyses for Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) support project in Cam...
The Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has commissioned Preferred by Nature to provide background analyses ...

Study on Certification and Verification Schemes in the Forest Sector and for Wood-based Product...
Preferred by Nature has been contracted by the European Commission (EC) to carry out a study titled “Study on Certification and Ve...

Closing the Gaps on Illegal Timber Trade
The EU Timber Regulation was implemented in 2013, but many companies in the EU are either not aware of the regulation and/or how t...
Strengthening Forest Dependent Communities in Nepal Through Capacity Building in Sustainable Fo...
This project aims to build and strengthen forest dependent communities in Nepal by mapping out the opportunities for the communiti...

Independent Audit of the Timber Legality Assurance System in the Republic of Congo
The overall aim of this project was helping to build and improve forest governance and enhance the sustainable management of natur...

Supporting Forest Owners in Romania to Become FSC Certified
The overall aim of this project was to support sustainable forestry in Romania. It supported community and private forests in achi...

Strengthening the Voices for Mekong Forests
The Mekong region’s forest cover has decreased over recent years, jeopardising the livelihoods of forest-dependent communities. Th...

Sustainability Reporting for Palm Oil Companies
The aim of this project was to develop online capacity-building tools to help palm oil companies in Indonesia that were either leg...

Testing Indonesian National FSC standard
The purpose of this project was to test the auditability of the Indonesia National Forest Stewardship. The field test was conducte...

Improving rural livelihoods through wood from sustainable sources
The project strives to support sustainable livelihoods of 6,000 poor and low income rural farmers in the Quang Tri province of Vie...

New training turns EUTR due diligence to timber trade advantage
New knowledge, tools and free training in 12 EU countries- The initiative, "Increasing Awareness and Capacity to Support Effective...

Enhancing the Responsible Sourcing of Forest Impact Commodities
This project aimed to develop risk analyses for soy, palm oil and cattle, commodities that are known to be directly associated wit...