… New corruption figures: implications for legal timber sourcing … On 5 December 2012, Transparency International …
… New corruption figures: implications for legal timber sourcing … On 5 December 2012, Transparency International …
Risk profiles: New free tools for legal timber sourcing … NEPCon has published the first four in a series of free, user-friendly Forestry Risk Profiles. Each covering one country, the profiles include information helping companies to assess and address …
New timber risk assessments help companies source legal wood … Today, we're releasing the NEPCon Sourcing Hub, the biggest and most detailed collection of forest-related risk assessments that have ever been …
… New guide on how to source certified timber products under the EUTR … Preferred by Nature has published a new guide for the timber industry on handling certified wood and wood products under the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR). …
… Sourcing FSC Controlled Wood (or PEFC equivalent)? … released: find out which countries are now high risk for timber illegality … Transparency International releases its … as to whether they are considered high or low risk for timber illegality. …
… … On 24 August NEPCon [1] will launch the NEPCon Sourcing Hub, the biggest and most detailed collection of … environmental, social and economic impacts of producing and sourcing timber, soy, palm oil and beef [3], at the country of origin. …
How to mitigate risks when sourcing wood in Russia … The world’s second-largest timber exporter may seem a challenge to businesses looking for a new and risk-free supply of sustainable wood. However, there are efficient ways of mitigating potential …
… Brazilian company ready to export legal sawn timber … It is now possible to source legally verified sawn timber from Pará, an area of the Brazilian Amazon notorious for illegal timber harvesting. …
Enabling the Danish timber industry to combat illegal logging … Preferred by Nature has categorised Russia as a High-Risk Country with risks related to a number of areas including legal rights to harvest, taxes and fees, timber harvesting activities and …
… 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 …
… was given at the webinar "How to Navigate the New Sourcing Hub and give stakeholder input," held on the 12th … webinar is part of a series of training focused on the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) and now also the EU Deforestation …
… Corruption Index: Nine EU countries “unspecified risk” for timber legality … On 1 December 2011, Transparency … as an important resource for companies assessing risk when sourcing Controlled Wood for their FSC-certified products. …
FSC Controlled Wood requirements updated to better comply with the EU Timber Regulation … FSC changed its requirements on the use of risk assessments for illegally harvested wood for sourcing Controlled Wood on 30 June 2017. This article describes what …
… Timber Legality Risk Assessment for China. Here you can find … full analysis of environmental and social risks related to sourcing timber products from China. …
… A short booklet providing guidance on buying certified timber for SMEs. It explains the role of certification in the context of legal timber sourcing and providing assurance under FLEGT/VPA and EUTR …
… and its requirements with Ivan Bermejo Barbier, Responsible Sourcing Specialist from Preferred by Nature. This presentation was given at the webinar ‘Brazilian timber legality risks and the EU Deforestation Regulation’, … webinar is part of a series of trainings focused on the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) and now also the EU Deforestation …
… based in Southeast Asia working with forestry and forest certification. Christian joined Preferred by Nature in …
Nainesh 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 …
With a Master’s degree in Forestry from the Polytechnic University of Madrid in 2001, including a specialisation in Tropical Silviculture, Ivan holds 20 years of experience in the forest sector. 15 years have been devoted to development cooperation, …