The 7 Pillars of Additionality…

The 7 Pillars of Additionality…

…that make the impacts of your forest investment more credible There are blurred boundaries between sustainable forest management, impact or co-benefit generation and additionality. Often the first two are created without the third element being considered....
Adding value to waste 

Adding value to waste 

The case for bioenergy in British Columbia  I was recently on an advisory visit, reviewing the challenges and opportunities around the bioenergy sector in British Columbia. The study explored the complicated issues pertaining to the BC forest industry, such as...
The Investment Case for People and Nature 

The Investment Case for People and Nature 

Today, at the World Forestry Congress (WFC) in Korea, a day has been devoted to the topic of sustainable investments in forests for people, profit and nature, and I am honored to sit on a panel with WWF New Generation Plantations (NGP), titled: Screening in: Advancing...
Land Degradation Assessment for Dummies

Land Degradation Assessment for Dummies

Okay, maybe the title of this article is a bit abrasive, especially if you fall into the “dummy” camp, like I have been skirting around for the past couple of years. I mean no offence, and I want you to know that you are not alone. Though it seems like it should be a...