A checklist to help ensure all applicable documents (as per the Vietnamese Timber Legality Assurance System) are available, showing the differences between households and organisations. Can be used during purchasing and for internal and external …

Prior to working at Preferred by Nature, Ariel was the Rainforest Alliance Representative in Argentina, university professor and external consultant for various organisations and a global forestry fund. Ariel brings with him 16 years of experience working …

About us Notre vision est celle d’un monde où les choix humains sont la garantie d’un avenir durable block_content:9878ea75-7edc-4c6d-8fcd-e553d67b4dcf field_block:block_content:basic:body Preferred by Nature is an international non-profit supporting …

Tap into our expertise on FSC certification . Conducted by some of the top expert at Preferred by Nature and approved by ASI to meet the latest requirements of FSC-STD-20-001 V4-0 and FSC-PRO-20-004 V1-2, these comprehensive training courses are designed …

As USC Forestry Regional Manager, Daphne provides strategic and operational leadership for Preferred by Nature’s forestry certification service delivery in North America. Daphne’s work at Preferred by Nature includes managing complex certification audits, …

Download Preferred by Nature Due Diligence Toolkit Welcome to the Preferred by Nature Due Diligence Toolkit A resource for responsible sourcing Thank you for taking a step toward responsible sourcing and aligning with regulatory requirements such as the …

Neli has worked in the environmental non-profit sector where she has participated in a number of environmental protection campaigns, projects and relevant publications. Neli brings with her solid experience in investment control, ecological and …

… to melons, watermelons, oranges and many more. NEPCon audited the country’s first farm to be certified against the … Standard – and it was also NEPCon’s first time carrying out audit against the Rainforest Alliance Sustainable …

… enterprises in Lithuania. Gerimantas joined Preferred by Nature as FSC Lead Auditor in our Lithuanian office in 2013. …

Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, I had undergone training at Preferred by Nature since 2020 and acquired the skills of a trained and qualified lead auditor/lead inspector.  … Liya Chen is responsible for providing high quality audit services to …

… fair and transparent manner. Conducting internal quality audits and other types of quality reviews. Approved by Peter …

PEFC Forest Management Assessments PEFC Forest Management Assessments Find our scheduled PEFC FM assessments and see how you can provide your input.   Preferred by Nature will conduct PEFC forest certification visits for the properties listed below.  You …

Roman joined Preferred by Nature in 2013. Since then, he has been involved in various aspects of the organisation's activities, serving as an auditor, legal entity manager, deputy business development director, regional director, and contributing to …

Daniel studied at the Universidad Autónoma Chapingo (UACH) in Mexico, where he obtained a degree in Forestry Engineering in 2000. He has 16 years of experience in forestry. Previously, he worked for APROFOR SC, a company that advises on ejidos (an area of …

NEPCon Certification Services in New Zealand … NEPCon is taking over the direct management of our certification services in New Zealand. This is in addition to the clients and audits we already manage across forestry and agriculture in Australia and the …

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 …

Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Gabriel worked as a Forest Engineer at the Polytechnical University of Valencia. He had also worked in the Spanish Confederation of Woodworking Industries, from 2009 to 2013. In this role, he provided technical …

Basic EUTR: How to get started Basic EUTR: How to get started A simple and short step-by-step beginners’ guide for companies who are EUTR beginners   The European Timber Regulation (EUTR) aims to stop the trade of illegal timber through banning placing …

Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, François worked for two years with FSC France, and for one year as a FSC Program Manager, and as FSC and PEFC Lead Auditor in France. François holds a PhD in Wood and Fiber Sciences from the Université de Lorraine …

This standard was designed to audit performance at any scale and at any point in an ongoing restoration process or project. Version 1.0 and 2.0 have undergone public consultation, which led to the release of version 3.1.  The standard is available in …