39° 17′ N, 76° 36′ O
39° 17′ N, 76° 36′ O
39° 17′ N, 76° 36′ O
South-East Asia
Congo Bassin
Amazon
South-East Asia
Congo Bassin
Amazon
South-East Asia
Congo Bassin
Amazon

Manifesto

We are a European group of companies committed to sustainable, traceable raw materials that respect ecosystems.

Aware of the environmental and social threat to our business models, our corporate image and our collective survival, we are joining forces to take swift and effective action.

We voluntarily place all our actions and commitments under the critical and constructive scrutiny of the broadest possible coalition of environmental and social NGOs.

Our aim is to work as closely as possible with the public policies of the countries that produce these commodities, as well as with the main consumer countries in Europe.

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Missions

To support our members in the practical implementation of their commitments by facilitating the pooling of tools and the conciliation of approaches both upstream and downstream

Missions

To serve as a platform for interaction and collaboration between private players and others stakeholders.

Missions

To inform about the issues associated with deforestation and developments within the sectors concerned.

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The Alliance graciously provides companies with a Responsible Purchasing Referential that integrates the challenges of deforestation and ecosystem conversion

Wishing to support companies in the fight against imported deforestation, the members of the Alliance for the Preservation of Forests have developed a unique referential allowing companies to structure their purchasing procedures taking into account the challenges of deforestation and conversion of ecosystems. This framework is a first step in the development of a roadmap … Continued

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The Alliance calls for a European legislation to fight against imported deforestation

« We, companies committed to the zero-deforestation objective and united within the coalition Alliance for the Preservation of Forests, welcome the European Commission’s Communication on Stepping up EU action to protect and restore world’s forests. We share the objectives of the European Commission to minimise the EU’s contribution to deforestation and forest degradation worldwide and … Continued

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Initiatives

Partnership with CIRAD since 2015 to support its Salsa programme: research and training projects on sustainable agriculture in Southeast Asia.
Trails project Talents project
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Responsible purchasing programme to help companies achieve zero deforestation, by providing them with tools and training.
Sustainable procurement reference framework
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Deforestation

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, publishes a report every two years analyzing the contribution of forests and trees and measuring progress.

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