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The Musim Mas Group (Musim Mas) has marked a milestone in their efforts as a responsible palm oil producer by becoming the …

NEPCon is hosting a launch event for a new project “Sustainability Reporting for Palm Oil Companies” in Jakarta, Indonesia on 27 May 2019. The project seeks to develop four training video modules…

After Marie-Ève and her cousin, Andrew Jirat-Wasiutynski, inherited a forest in Czech Republic following a long forest restitution process, the duo started a company, Lesy…

NEPCon certification services now include sustainable tourism certification for hotels, lodging services and tour operators, helping responsible tourism businesses to improve their environmental, social, and economic practices.  

On 1 October 2018, NEPCon (Nature Economy and People…

Thomson Reuters Foundation has published an article on certified farms in Sri Lanka called “…

India and Ghana have been added to NEPCon’s extensive list of training locations. Earlier this year – for the first time in these two countries – we delivered training on FSC™ and Rainforest Alliance sustainable agriculture.

Drawing inspiration from the vision of “One FSC”, FSC has released a new campaign known as Together We Are FSC. This campaign is designed to empower certificate holders globally how FSC helps their business deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…

Updated: 16 October 2019 

With less than a month to go before Brexit becomes effective, we are closely monitoring any changes that may affect timber companies and their operations. This article provides guidance for timber importers and exporters…

We have scoured the internet to bring you the most relevant stories relating to the responsible sourcing of forest impact commodities. In issue 7 of the NEPCon Sourcing Hub you can get updated on the discussions around the timber sector in Solomon Islands and other relevant sourcing…

We have a new issue of the NEPCon Sourcing Hub Update for you! In issue 6 you can get updated on the latest news from around the world related to responsible sourcing.

International leading provider of sustainability certification establishes regional hub in India to provide direct service to clients for FSC™, Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture, and other sustainability services in South Asia. 

The Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS) is the Competent Authority responsible for enforcing Timber Regulation 995/2010 in the UK. To assist businesses to comply with this…

October 1 marked the official joining of RA-Cert with NEPCon. That means that our trainers´ pool is now even greater. We are delighted to offer you an opportunity to tap into our experience in various new locations worldwide, with a wider range of expertise into the classroom, starting…

We have a new issue of the NEPCon Sourcing Hub Update for you!

NEPCon is pleased to share that seven of the sixteen winners of 2018 Leadership Awards presented by the Forest Stewardship Council® US are FSC certified by the certification division of the Rainforest…

NEPCon recently attended the 16th Annual Roundtable Conference on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT16) held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, held on 15 November 2018. We are pleased to have casted our vote at the 15th Annual General Assembly (GA15). …

Certificate holders can now explore the FSC trademark training course in Spanish, French and Mandarin versions, in addition to English version. It is absolutely free!

Questions and answers related to the NEPCon and RA-Cert union.

Spanish melon producer, Procomel stays true to its vision, ‘If you take care of the earth, the earth takes care of you’. This melon specialist adopts responsible practices to grow crops including but not limited to melons, watermelons, oranges and many more. NEPCon audited the country’…