Nextra Consulting
Key services
- Implementation of EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) using synergies with AFi’s approach
- Quick-check of deforestation- and conversion-free (DCF) strategies, including status-quo assessment and roadmap development; comprehensive analyses to identify gaps and formulate tailored recommendations; development of strategies, targets and implementation plans with KPIs for progress tracking; development of commitments and policies for ethical supply chains or assessing the suitability of tools and standards for companies
- Facilitation of stakeholder dialogue and engagement, both internally (eg, involving purchasing or other departments) and externally (eg, communication and collaborating with supply chain partners as suppliers)
- Support of upstream activities (producers) to develop strategies and practices aligned with the Accountability Framework, including training of suppliers regarding requirements of the AFi (and if relevant, connected regulations as the EUDR)
Profile
Nextra Consulting is an internationally operating sustainability consultancy based in Germany. With a belief that sustainability must be considered holistically for successful implementation, Nextra operates with an interdisciplinary team, providing tailored solutions for an international and diverse clientele. The clients range from producing industry, retailers and financial institutions to political institutions, research institutes, and non-profit organizations.
Nextra specialises in supporting clients in developing and realizing their sustainability goals as well as in meeting external regulations (eg, EUDR, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)) and requirements. Their services encompass various aspects such as gap analysis, strategy development, and the implementation of concrete measures. Within the context of deforestation and conversion, Nextra understands the hurdles of value chain actors and offers best practice approaches to overcome obstacles and enable sustainable development.