News and Events
New Commodity Models to Support Deforestation-free Supply Chains
New community models and probability maps of forest-risk commodities from Google support deforestation risk assessment, such as what is needed under the EUDR.
RELEASE: Collaboration with AgStack on Open Source Digital Infrastructure
The Forest Data Partnership unites with leading organizations to develop open source digital infrastructure to accelerate supply chain traceability and EUDR compliance.
GFOI Event: Enhancing forest monitoring through global collaboration
On November 27, the Forest Data Partnership will be presenting at the South-South Knowledge Exchange on data governance and data sharing, capacity development and meeting demand-side requirements for forest monitoring.
GFW Webinar - Mobilizing Impact
In a webinar on “Mobilizing Impact: How GFW Drives Innovation and Collaboration to Combat Deforestation”, held on August 8, the Forest Data Partnership presented how it is leveraging open source data with new solutions that support deforestation assessment and regulatory compliance.
Navigating Data Challenges and Compliance for Deforestation-Free Supply Chains
While the quantity and quality of data available on land use and land cover have increased rapidly, this has also introduced complex challenges for the supply chain actors who use this data. Here, we identify the most pressing challenges, along with the opportunities to improve coordination and scale current efforts.
Supporting EUDR compliance with Whisp
The Forest Data Partnership and the AIM4Forests Programme have developed an innovative solution called Whisp to implement the convergence of evidence approach, bringing together multiple data sets to capture nuanced information on a specific plot of land.
Partnering with the Government of Ghana
At the recent World Climate Action Summit at COP28, the Forest Data Partnership was announced as one of the partners of the Government of Ghana for its “Resilient Ghana” plan, which aims to advance both sustainable development and nature-positive action.
Data Harmonization and Interoperability to Navigate Deforestation-Free Compliance in the Palm Sector
In November 2023, the Forest Data Partnership (FDaP) brought together palm oil supply chain stakeholders for a workshop held in Jakarta, Indonesia. The two-hour session focused on the key data challenges related to compliance with deforestation-free regulation, standards and policies.
Webinar: The Traceability and Transparency Tipping Point: Transforming Agricultural Supply Chains
Join us for the webinar where we will unpack findings from a new WRI report, explore priority action areas for closing key gaps, and showcase collaborative approaches to advancing traceability and transparency. Simultaneous interpretation in Bahasa Indonesia, French, Portuguese and Spanish.
New Report: Traceability and Transparency in Supply Chains
Traceability and transparency in supply chains are necessary to understand the impact of commodities on forests. This report discusses success factors and enabling conditions to improve resource use and reduce forest loss, providing an updated evidence base to inform and advance collaborative discussions and actions on traceability and transparency.
Data Wars: Can We Unlock the Power of Private Data for Public Good?
The plan to end deforestation and advance restoration is built on data and yet, no one can agree on what is the ‘right’ data to use. As the landscape of forest monitoring data becomes more fragmented and complex, is it possible to equitably build a single picture of the world’s forests and land use?
Ending Deforestation: Shared Data and Accountability
Roughly 60 participants from civil society gathered for an online forum and contributed to a rich and productive dialogue about how we can build a shared data ecosystem that can help accelerate progress toward sustainable supply chains.
Forest Data Partnership: Aligning and Innovating for a Shared Data Ecosystem
Learn more about how the Forest Data Partnership’s approach will build alignment of stakeholders to reach consensus around key datasets in the ever-expanding landscape of forest monitoring data.
Getting to Zero-Deforestation by 2030
This event at COP27 brought together private, public, and civil society sectors to explore solutions to commodity-driven deforestation.
RELEASE: Forest Data Partnership Calls for Global Alliance to Unlock the Value of Land Use Data to Protect and Restore Nature
Forest Data Partnership rallies stakeholders to increase alignment around data that supports policymaking and corporate action.