Better Cotton Initiative

“Better Cotton is the world’s leading sustainability initiative for cotton. Our mission is to help cotton communities survive and thrive, while protecting and restoring the environment.” https://bettercotton.org

Bonsucro sugarcane platform

“Bonsucro is the leading global sustainability platform and standard for sugarcane, one of the world’s most important crops. Our purpose is to collectively accelerate the sustainable production and uses of sugarcane.” https://bonsucro.com/what-is-bonsucro/

Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials

“The Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) provides collaborative partnerships, innovative solutions and trusted certification for a just and sustainable transition to a net positive world.” https://rsb.org

Roundtable on Responsible Soy

“Founded in 2006 in Zürich, Switzerland, the RTRS – Round Table on Responsible Soy Association – is a non-profit organisation promoting the growth of production, trade, and use of responsible soy.” https://responsiblesoy.org/about-rtrs?lang=en

Sustainable Forest Management

“PEFC, the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, is a worldwide organisation promoting sustainable forest management through forest certification and labelling of forest-based products. Products with a PEFC claim and/or label offer assurances that the raw materials that have been used in their manufacture originate from sustainably managed forests and Trees outside Forests (TOF) […]

Canopy’s CanopyStyle Audit

“With Canopy’s help, brand leaders are transforming supply chains, and taking Endangered Forests out of fabric. Through our CanopyStyle initiative, we work with fashion brands, retailers, designers, and viscose producers to follow the thread to the source and find alternatives for fibre, keeping Ancient and Endangered Forests standing and out of our wardrobes.” https://canopyplanet.org/campaigns/canopystyle/

Ancient Forest Friendly designation

“To be Ancient Forest Friendly, a paper must be manufactured with a high percentage of recycled fiber or agricultural residue. Any virgin fiber used in the paper must be Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified (with no ‘controlled wood’) and must not originate from endangered forests. Bleaching must be chlorine free. Ancient Forest Friendly papers conserve […]

Partnerships for Forests

“We support partnerships that deliver on commitments for deforestation-free commodities, reduce the pressure on forests, and improve livelihoods.” https://partnershipsforforests.com

Climate and Land Use Alliance

“The recent cascade of corporate commitments to zero-deforestation procurement is a “disruptive innovation” that is starting to transform the agricultural commodity business. Underlying this innovation is a growing recognition of the previously hidden costs of the old model of commodity expansion – including loss of the world’s natural forests and the biodiversity they contain, human […]

European Farm to Fork Strategy

“The Farm to Fork Strategy is at the heart of the European Green Deal aiming to make food systems fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly.” https://ec.europa.eu/food/horizontal-topics/farm-fork-strategy_en