2017-2019 Kleinhans Fellow: Megan Butler
Improving Community Forest Enterprise Governance in the Maya Biosphere Reserve This project focuses upon the social organization and governance of community forest enterprises (CFEs) in the Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR) of Northern Guatemala. CFEs operating in the MBR face intense land-conversion pressure and challenges related to organizational governance. The goal is to improve the organizational […]… Continue Reading
11 Tips for Conserving Water
You can do your part by making some simple changes to your daily routine…. Continue Reading
Rainforest Alliance Collaborating Companies Well Represented at Expo West: Working Together to Bring Responsibly Produced Goods to a Global Marketplace
A look at the companies that are exhibiting at Natural Products Expo West and work with the Rainforest Alliance in their commitment to sustainable sourcing…. Continue Reading
Engaging Stakeholders in Sustainability: A View from Costa Coffee and the Rainforest Alliance
Reena Chadee, marketing associate at the Rainforest Alliance, and Victoria Moorhouse, CSR programme manager from partner company at Costa Coffee, discuss engaging stakeholders in sustainability…. Continue Reading
Dispatch from GreenBiz17 Conference
The first day of the annual GreenBiz sustainability conference in Phoenix, AZ delivered two main messages: we all have more in common that we have differences, and we are all on the same team, working towards the same goals…. Continue Reading
Project Profile: Meso-American Sustainable Forestry Program
Using traditional indigenous knowledge, data, and best practices for a sustainable tamshi harvest… Continue Reading