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NEPCon is taking over the direct management of our Rainforest Alliance certification services in Guatemala and Honduras. This is in addition to the clients and audits we already manage across agriculture, forestry and tourism programmes in Central America through our locally registered…

Ellepot - a company in Denmark that created a unique propagation system to grow seedlings in FSC™ certified paper pots - is joining forces with Dutch nursery, Kwekerij Wouters to create a sustainable retail concept using FSC™-certified paper to rid the floriculture industry of plastic…

Our NEPCon Travel Feed profile on Tripadvisor is now live and we are pleased to have our friends from the Center for Responsible Travel (CREST) to write an article in line with our opening theme “impact tourism”.

The Rainforest Alliance is now conducting open consultations on the Rainforest Alliance for Farm and Chain of Custody standards until 31 August 2019 and invites all stakeholders to provide feedback by completing a survey.  

Climate Neutral Group - a European market leader in the field of carbon footprinting, life cycle analysis and emission reduction and carbon offsetting and NEPCon – a global mission-driven non-profit organisation that works to drive sustainability in more than 100 countries, announced a…

Printing house, FINIDR s.r.o has achieved a 41% reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in their operations in 2018, compared to its base-level in 2015. This printing house is now in its fourth year of being Carbon Footprint Management (CFM) certified by NEPCon since 2016.

On 17 June 2019, NEPCon joined other eleven founding members to sign the Declaration of "Polish Coalition for Sustainable Palm Oil (PKZOP)". The group of non-profit and non-governmental organisations, as well as multinational food and beverage companies, pledged to increase the uptake of…

A new partnership agreement between NEPCon and Imaflora will expand LegalSource certification offerings to Brazil, with Imaflora conducting LegalSource assessments in the country.

FSC Ukraine and NEPCon have been implementing a Pilot Project on NTFP (Non-Timber Forest Products). This Addendum marks the first milestone of the project and it complements NEPCon Interim Standard for Assessing Forest Management in Ukraine. The FSC Performance and Standards Unit approved…

NEPCon Mexico AC is now an independent Certification Body for Sustainable Forest Certification accredited by the national authority, the Mexican Accreditation Entity (ema).