22 July 2021
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An area of only 1,518 hectares intended for restoration, may seem insignificant in a country that totals more than 756,102 square kilometres. Nonetheless, a patch of Chile's Comuna de Retiro in the Región del Maule plays an important role in its restoration efforts.
13 July 2021
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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 risks.
22 June 2021
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Preferred by Nature will continue providing certification for farms and supply chains against the latest Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard. The Standard aims to drive more sustainable agricultural production and responsible supply chain managements across the globe.
17 June 2021
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Agriculture company Upala Agrícola has thrived in the food production business for almost 13 years now. By adhering to four key pillars, the company has implemented farm management practices that has brought about positive impact to the environment, climate and the community.
11 June 2021
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The People’s Republic of China plays a crucial role in the global supply chain for wood products, and many companies rely on the country’s vast manufacturing capacity in their business operations. To better equip timber professionals on the compliance requirements of the EUTR, Preferred…
09 June 2021
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Sri Lankan Tea and Rubber Plantations Company Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL) this week received the first Sustainability Framework Certificate.
03 June 2021
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The pioneering ecolabel has been struggling with repeated criticism of its Chain of Custody standard, which has found itself open to fraud and falsification. Now, a pilot test using secure blockchain technology may help reestablish trust.
03 June 2021
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Preferred by Nature is welcoming stakeholder input for the revision of the Sustainability Framework through a public consultation launching today.
01 June 2021
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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).
25 May 2021
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The newly launched Sustainability Framework, described as ‘a Swiss Army Knife of due diligence’, is already earning brownie points. Tetra Pak and Procter & Gamble (P&G) were in for a trial – and both say they will be back.