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compilation certification
Publications 25 October 2023

Certification schemes on “sustainability”: 30 years of deceit and violence

This compilation of articles from the WRM Bulletin aims to underscore the damaging role played by companies and organizations involved in certification schemes.
Publications 23 March 2020

What could be wrong about planting trees? The new push for more industrial tree plantations in the Global South

This publication aims to alert community groups and activists about the corporate push for a new round of large-scale tree plantation expansion.

Publications 28 October 2015

How REDD+ projects undermine peasant farming and real solutions to climate change

agrocolonialism drc
Publications 1 June 2015

Agro-colonialism in the Congo. European and US development finance is bankrolling a new round of colonialism in the DRC

Report about how several prominent development finance institutions (DFIs) are funding Feronia Inc., a Canadian agribusiness company accused of land grabbing and human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Publications 29 September 2013

FSC consultation and complaints procedures: the case of Veracel Celulose in Brazil

Publications 11 June 2012

An overview of industrial tree plantations in the global South: conflicts, trends, and resistance struggles.

Publications 11 March 2010

RSPO: The "greening" of the dark palm oil business

Publications 15 December 2008

Timber Plantations in Southern Africa

Publications 15 October 2008

FSC certification of tree plantations needs to be stopped

Publications 22 March 2007

Swaziland: The myth of sustainable timber plantations

Publications 25 April 2006

Greenwash: Critical analysis of FSC certification of industrial tree monocultures in Uruguay

Publications 25 December 2005

A Study of the Social and Economic Impacts of Industrial Tree Plantations in the KwaZulu - Natal Province of South Africa