Publications & Insight

The EU must take a broader approach to helping companies keep commitments

Responding to pressure from NGOs, 23 consumer goods companies, many European, have committed to halting deforestation and native vegetation loss for soy in the Brazilian tropical savannah, the Cerrado.

The Cerrado Manifesto aims...

01/11/2017

Civil Aviation is playing a dangerous offsets game with our climate

As delegates from the UN’s aviation agency, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), gather in Montreal to agree details around an industry-wide carbon offsetting proposal, Fern reveals the dangers of the proposal by ...

01/11/2017

Greater enforcement of EU Timber Regulation will help improve forest governance

The European Commission has launched a first infringement procedure against Belgium for failure to enforce the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), which prohibits the placing of illegally harvested timber on the EU market. Those putting...

01/11/2017