Archive - Author: Lucy Cox

Reverse Logistics Credits – A social and environmental innovation to address urban waste and recycling

Project date/s: October 2012 to October 2013 Funder/s: Oak Foundation, ClimateWorks Foundation, UKFCDO Collaborator/s: National Association of Catadores Initiative type: Tool   The problem In 2010, Brazilian legislation introduced a form of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) requiring producers or importers in selected sectors to ensure the products they sold were collected and disposed of in […]

Auditing Protocol: Validation Checklist

Auditing Protocol: Suitability assessment of eligibility to principles and criteria and quantitative assessment of project impacts.

The EU proposal to reduce deforestation, what does it mean for the timber sector?

The European Commission has proposed a new regulation to reduce global deforestation and forest degradation driven by EU consumption of certain commodities. If enacted, the proposed regulation would repeal the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), therefore, having relevant implications for this sector. In this article, BVRio outlines some of the features of this proposal. The proposed […]

Anniversary Publication: Promoting legality of tropical timber trade

For 10 years BVRio has been advocating for and creating tools and initiatives in support of legal timber trading and responsible land use. This special anniversary publication shows the activities we have undertaken in this area over the past decade with the help of our supporters.

Guía de Mejores Prácticas para Sistemas de Créditos Asociados a la Economía Circular

BVRio Strategic Focus 2021-2025

Guidelines on best practices for credit systems related to the circular economy

Practical Guide to Conducting Due Diligence of Tropical Timber Products – Republic of Congo

鲜为人知的树种: 加纳木材资源的可持续利用 Lesser-known and lesser-used species booklet