Supply chain mapping – a step to mitigate risks of illegality in the Malaysian timber industry … The study “Supply Chain Mapping of Malaysian Timber and Wood-based Industries” seeks to provide an overview of the Malaysian timber trade and offer insights …

… China: Reduced risk of illegal timber in supply chains as revised forest law kicks in … A new update of the Sourcing Hub’s Risk Assessment for timber legality in China is currently in public consultation …

… Is Chain of Custody certification a “myth”? … Doubts over timber industry Chain of Custody (CoC) certification have been raised with …

… efforts to raise barriers against the flow of illegal timber, the EU remain a significant destination for the … Wood to further strengthen the implementation of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), due diligence and exchange of … to the shared aim of stopping illegal timber in supply chains.   Partners of the LIFE II project - a continuation …

… FSC to create online tool for timber traceability … FSC has announced that it is in the … of developing an online platform for tracing FSC-certified timber products throughout the certified supply chain. …

FSC pushes forward on EU Timber Regulation alignment … On 31 October, FSC released an expanded version of the FSC chain of custody directive (FSC-DIR-40-004), including changes that are essential for the system's alignment with the EU Timber …

… Using a risk based approach to avoid illegal timber … The risk assessment process can be difficult to … Risk Profiles can be used effectively to avoid illegal timber in your supply chain.  …

… New tool helps importers transition to new EU timber law … NEPCon and the Rainforest Alliance are … new tool today that will aid companies importing timber into the EU to identify and manage weakness in their supply chains. Importers urgently need to prepare for the new EU …

… This document will help assess legality risks in a timber supply chain by identifying the origin of the sourced material and the supply chain actors involved in the process.     …

… Alliance launch tool to help importers transition to new EU timber law … NEPCon and the Rainforest Alliance have … to take the necessary steps to prepare for the new EU timber regulation, effective from March 2013. Screening and management of supply chains is urgently needed for almost all EU companies …

… How blockchain is placing one timber trader ahead of the curve … … the increasing number of global businesses adapting blockchain technology to manage their supply chains. It’s been a …

… How to map your Supply Chain? How to map your Supply Chain? The first crucial step in assessing legality risks in a timber supply chain is identifying the origins of the … your confidence in your suppliers and the legality of the timber species and materials that you use. Enable you to …

… by helping them manage sustainability risks in their supply chain from traded commodities such as timber, biomass, palm oil, soy, beef, coffee and rubber. … risks in their supply chain from traded commodities such as timber, biomass, palm oil, soy, beef, coffee and rubber.   …

… Christian manages Preferred by Nature’s legality programme and is responsible for … and forest certification. Christian joined Preferred by Nature in 2011.  … Christian is a leading expert on …

… As a  Supply Chain Specialist in Preferred by Nature, Frederik supports … (SBP) certification audits, as well as delivering EU Timber Regulation due diligence services.  His role also … support services to a portfolio of clients in the Estonian timber sector and beyond.  … Frederik's main task is …

… assists companies in their efforts on legal and sustainable timber sourcing, including the implementation of the EU/UK Timber Regulation. He also supports companies in identifying … and mitigating the social and environmental supply chain risks associated with other plant and animal based raw …

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 …

… As a Supply Chain Specialist in Preferred by Nature, Piotr conducts … for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) Chain of Custody standards in wood and timber industry.  … Piotr functions as a Supply Chain …

… Rainforest Alliance has awarded FSC certification to Oxford Timber Audits – the largest chain of custody group in the UK. …

… Joris has experience with FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody and Forest Management certification with … and Suriname, where he worked with sourcing sustainable timber from South America and with sustainable forest … he was responsible for buying, checking and exporting timber from South America, while carrying out due diligence …