Workshop offers training for meatpackers about the Audit Protocol for Cattle Commitments in the Amazon
The capacity-building workshop for meatpackers regarding the Audit Protocol of the Cattle Commitments in the Amazon took place on Tuesday (19/Oct) in Manaus. Organized by the Beef on Track Program, a partnership between the Public Prosecutor’s Office and Imaflora, the workshop laid out the guidelines and procedures for the verification of the Term of Adjustment of Conduct (TAC) for Beef.
The event was attended by 17 representatives from the following companies: Frizam/Agropam, Frigo Tefé, Norte Boi, NR Comercio de Frios, Frigorífico Amazonas, Bovinorte, Mafrico and ECO2 Serviços Ambientais.
Cattle Suppliers Series Episode 6: Indirect Suppliers: How to move forward in creating solutions?
This video offers instruments and proposals on how to overcome the challenge of deforestation by engaging direct and indirect suppliers.
Cattle Suppliers Series Episode 2: Regularising and Unblocking Properties: Tools used in the sector
The second episode of the series shows the tools available to help cattle farms in the Amazon, that have been embargoed or have environmental issues, to be reinserted into the market.
Technical Report: Analysis of Certification Systems for Heather Production
Document describes and analyses three certification programs applicable to leather: Brazilian Leather Sustainability Certification Program (CSCB), Leather Working Group (LWG), and Istituto di Certificazione della Qualità per l'Area Pelle (LWG, the Italian Quality Certification Institute for the Leather Sector). Beef on Track, December 2020.