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Preferred by Nature is hosting a webinar on timber legality issues when importing from China.
Press release: Announcing free webinar on the EUTR and legal timber imports from China
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…
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KVPL rubber plantations receive first Sustainability Framework Certificate
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.
Preferred by Nature is inviting companies to participate in a free-of-charge webinar on timber legality issues present in the Russian and Ukrainian markets.
Invitation for webinar on legal timber imports from Russia and Ukraine
12 April 2021
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As part of our effort to support legal timber trade, Preferred by Nature is hosting a webinar on legal timber imports from Russia and Ukraine.
Launch of National EUTR Workshops
Launch of National EUTR Workshops
18 January 2021
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LIFE Legal Wood to launch free online workshops to update wood product professionals on the EUTR.
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NEPCon takes on a new name – Preferred by Nature
01 October 2020
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With twenty-five years being known as NEPCon in the sustainability sector, today we are announcing a new brand name for the organisation – Preferred by Nature.
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Rice Matters: New label for sustainable rice farming and to help reduce massive greenhouse gas emissions
14 September 2020
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While feeding nearly 3.5 billion people, rice is one of the most polluting crops on the planet with greenhouse gas emissions equal to the entire global aviation sector. Moreover, every year millions of tons of rice straw are burned in paddy fields, creating extreme air pollution locally…
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Tourism drives nature conservation
02 March 2020
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Businesses have a key role in addressing the threats to ecosystems worldwide. By joining forces, NEPCon and The Long Run will accelerate the expansion of nature conservation by the private sector and within the tourism industry.
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Book on thegreenwall.com.au – Book NEPCon-certified hotels and resorts
19 February 2020
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More sustainable choices for travellers are available now on thegreenwall.com.au as the platform has now included hotels and resorts certified by NEPCon.
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NEPCon joins Danish Alliance for Sustainable Soy
24 September 2019
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Environmental organisations, government agencies and businesses have joined forces in the fight against the import of unsustainable soy.
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NEPCon and bookdifferent.com, leaders in transition to a more sustainable travel sector, announce collaboration
17 September 2019
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bookdifferent.com and NEPCon announce our partnership in working on the common goal of making the tourism industry more sustainable. Within this partnership, accommodation providers certified against NEPCon Sustainable Tourism Standard will be featured on bookdifferent.com as recommended…