De Europese houtverordening is in 2013 geïmplementeerd, maar veel bedrijven in de EU zijn niet op de hoogte van de verordening en / of hoe ze eraan moeten voldoen. Dit door EU LIFE gefinancierde project zal zich richten op het vergroten van het bewustzijn, het aanbieden van training in het voldoen aan de EUTR, het verzamelen van risico-…
The Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has commissioned Preferred by Nature (formerly known as NEPCon) to provide background analyses of timber trade for ten main supplier countries to Vietnam.
Preferred by Nature (formerly known as NEPCon) has been contracted by the European Commission (EC) to carry out a study titled “Study on Certification and Verification Schemes in the Forest Sector and for Wood-based Products”.
This project seeks to transform existing Global Ecosphere Retreats® (GER®) principles, evaluation questions and tools into an auditable standard and related tool, which will provide a solid basis for an impartial, practical and auditable evaluation system that helps…
This project aims to build and strengthen forest dependent communities in Nepal by mapping out the opportunities for the communities and by strengthening the partnership between the project partners ANSAB and NEPCon.
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Global Forest Registry
Gebruik het Global Forest Registry om het risico op het inkopen van illegaal of op andere wijze onacceptabel hout te minimaliseren
Project Nieuws
11 november 2020
Preferred by Nature has launched a guide for practitioners to understand the impact on wood and wood products trade following the UK’s departure from the EU.
04 juni 2020
Despite the introduction of the European Timber Regulation (EUTR) and increased monitoring and policing efforts, the EU remains one of the largest markets for the global trade in illegal timber…
30 maart 2020
In the rural communities of Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, opportunities to earn a stable living are hard to come by.…
20 december 2019
Ukraine’s timber industry is marred by illegal logging, bark beetles and corruption. While FSC certificates have been booming in an effort by the forest industry to increase sales to the EU, a …
24 april 2019
NEPCon is hosting a launch event for a new project “Sustainability Reporting for Palm Oil Companies” in…