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TIME has named Rainforest Alliance CEO Santiago Gowland to its 2026 TIME100 Climate list, recognizing him among the world’s 100 most influential leaders in climate action.
New EUDR Producer Report helps coffee and cocoa producers demonstrate their readiness to buyers and pursue new trading opportunities
For more than three decades, the Rainforest Alliance has worked with forest communities in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR) and across ejidos in Mexico’s Calakmul and Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserves. We have deep-rooted relationships with community forestry associations, community forest enterprises (CFEs), national and local forest authorities, and Indigenous and community leaders. Learn more about […]
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Devex looks at how AI-powered mapping could lower EUDR compliance costs for African cocoa farmers, while raising questions about access to and control of farm data. The Rainforest Alliance's Lisa Ryser explains how the organization uses AI and satellite mapping to assess deforestation risks.