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28 Sep 2023
AFi updates its Operational Guidance on Cutoff Dates
This Accountability Framework document clarifies and expands guidance for companies on selecting cutoff dates for deforestation and conversion.
13 Sep 2023
AFi launches how to guide for supplier codes of conduct
Put policies into action with the AFi’s new how to guide on writing a supplier code of conduct for your supply chain.
11 Sep 2023
Protecting Women's Rights in Southeast Asian Commodity Supply Chains
Companies and other supply chain actors in Southeast Asia can use the consensus-based Accountability Framework to protect the rights of women workers.
23 Aug 2023
AFi webinar: Sourcing deforestation- and conversion-free commodities
Join the AFi to hear more on strategies for sourcing agricultural and forestry commodities that are free from deforestation and ecosystem conversion.
27 Jul 2023
Updated guidance from the AFi fosters continued consensus and alignment about definitions
Updates to the Accountability Framework further clarify how to apply definitions of deforestation and conversion across different contexts.
19 Jul 2023
As deadline approaches, AFi Coalition urges companies to disclose deforestation- and conversion-free commodity volumes
Companies have until 26 July to disclose through the CDP forests questionnaire. Credible disclosure is essential to understand company progress towards ethical supply chains.
13 Jul 2023
How financial institutions can manage deforestation risks in Southeast Asia
As deforestation trends shift in Southeast Asia, financial institutions can use the Accountability Framework to guide engagement with companies in the region.
5 Jul 2023
New AFi resource on establishing company management systems
The AFi has released a Topic Summary on Company Management Systems based on Core Principle 4 of the Accountability Framework.
12 Jun 2023
Webinar: Setting clear nature, climate, and human rights goals with the Accountability Framework
Join the AFi on 22 June 2023 to learn more about setting and strengthening goals in agricultural and forestry supply chains.
6 Jun 2023
New Framework-aligned guidance for financial institutions supports due diligence on deforestation, conversion, and human rights
New due diligence guidance for financial institutions from Global Canopy, Neural Alpha, and the Stockholm Environmental Institute.