Santiago Gowland Appointed CEO of the Rainforest Alliance
The Rainforest Alliance announced today that Santiago Gowland has joined the organization as Chief Executive Officer.
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May 18, 2021
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The Rainforest Alliance Announces Its Enhanced Certification Program and Standard
The Rainforest Alliance’s sustainability certification is evolving, with the publication on June 30 of a new program with more robust criteria, measurement, and impact featuring several key innovations.
25-year Extension Granted to Community Forest Concession in Petén, Guatemala
The government of Guatemala, through the Honorable National Council of Protected Areas (CONAP), has granted a 25-year extension to the community-managed forestry concession of Carmelita.
Rainforest Alliance certification recognized by The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Rainforest Alliance has been selected as one of the preferred certification partners by the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Rainforest Alliance response to the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land
The Rainforest Alliance acknowledges and applauds the latest IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land as an essential resource and benchmark for policy decision-makers and business leaders.
Rainforest Alliance Response to EU Communication on Deforestation
The Rainforest Alliance welcomes the renewed commitment from the European Union to reduce deforestation and forest degradation, as stated in the Communication from the European Commission. As one of the most active consumer zones in the world responsible for about 10% of the global impact on tropical forests, the EU is on the right track […]