Archive for August, 2011

NGO criticises Global Forest Trade Network

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

A cutting report by the NGO Global Witness, claims that the World Wide Fund’s Global Forest and Trade Network (WWF’s GFTN) is not strict enough and lacks transparency.
The GFTN was originally established 20 years ago to try to help create a global marketplace for sustainably produced timber and other forestry products. It has almost 300 [...]