FSC International is updating National Risk Assessments under the new FSC Risk Assessment Framework. The new FSC Risk Assessments represent the evolution of the previous Controlled Wood system and will be aligned with EUDR requirements
Read MoreEtifor leads the update of the national risk assessment on behalf of FSC International
Etifor supports ALPI in adapting to EUDR requirements using EMMA, our modular approach designed to help companies transition towards zero-deforestation supply chains.
Read MoreWe support ALPI in its activities between Central Africa and Italy by strengthening legality and traceability
We support the Moldova Forest Development Programme by improving forest governance and ensuring alignment with European environmental goals.
According to Interpol estimates, between 15% and 30% of the timber traded globally originates from illegal activities, generating an annual value of approximately 150 billion US dollars. To combat illegal timber trade in the European market, the European Parliament approved Regulation (EU) 995/2010, known as EUTR, on October 20, 2010. This regulation came into force on March 3, 2013.
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How Forestas and Etifor collaborate to promote transparency and sustainability in forest product management in Sardinia
Coordinator: Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha, Partners: ,GEACAM, Dendron, Etifor, Parco Nazionale Appennino Tosco Emiliano, Conlegno, CSIC-INIA, Lignum Tech, FSC Spain, Univeridad de Castilla-La Mancha
WOOD4LIFE will engage the key actors of the forest value chain, it will test improved forest management practices in productive forests in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, for enhancing carbon sequestration, biodiversity conservation and wood production to supply the industries of wood-based long-lasting products, such as the construction sector.
Read MoreContext Photo by Conor Brown, Unsplash The forestry sector is central to the ongoing transition to a low carbon, circular and nature positive future. Forests are a major player in the absorption of CO2 and mitigation of climate change, while delivering multiple ecosystem services. Afforestation, forest restoration and improved forest management can enhance removals in
El Tamiso cooperativa agricola,
GeoAtamai Srl – Università di Padova,
LIES – Laboratorio dell’inchiesta economica e sociale
The Coltiva Padova project, funded by the Veneto Region, aims to create a Working Group (GO) to develop a sustainable, accessible and fair Food Policy for Padua. This project aims to lay the groundwork for building a city system and policy capable of bringing farmers and citizens together and improving the sustainability of the food supply chain.
Read MoreThe Coltiva Padova project brings innovation and collaboration to transform the local food system
Transforming the artisanal timber market in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A MASAF-funded project that involved 22 public agencies and collected data on 20 different wood species
The primary need is to improve forest resource management by promoting sustainable practices that ensure the conservation of the natural environment and the well-being of local forest-dependent communities.
Read MoreWe improve forest resource management by promoting sustainable practices and identifying new market opportunities
Etifor (Italy),
Università degli Studi di Padova (Italy),
Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)
Preferred by Nature (Denmark),
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Germany),
Open Forests (Germany),
Copenhagen Business School (Denmark),
AidEnvironment (Netherlands),
Makerere University (Uganda),
Fòrema (Italy).
Discover more on the new “Innovation Alliance for training programmes for deforestation-free supply chains in Europe” project.
Read MoreInnovation Alliance for training programmes for deforestation-free supply chains in Europe
