Forest Friendly Products Procurement and Risk Prevention Implementation Guide
Introduction to this guide:
• Clarifies the definition of forest-friendly products and focuses on the deforestation risks that may be hidden behind
four types of commodities in the market: paper, imported beef, palm oil and soybeans
• Introduces relevant sustainability standards and related policies
• Proposes a path for enterprises to implement responsible sourcing
• Introduction of international responsible sourcing risk assessment tools and application cases.
This guide aims to help enterprises to raise their awareness and understanding of forest risk commodities, improve their knowledge of the concept of zero deforestation, and further promote green management and environmental responsibility awareness up and down the supply chain. The risk of "deforestation" discussed in this guide focuses on the risk of destruction of natural ecosystems in tropical rainforests and savannas.
This guide is intended for procurement and management staff of retail and restaurant chains, as well as related suppliers and manufacturing and processing companies.