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Zero Deforestation Commitments by Commodity Producers and Traders

The initiative “Zero Deforestation Commitments from Commodity Producers and Traders” aims to eliminate deforestation from the production of agricultural commodities such as palm oil, soy, paper and beef products by no later than 2020, thereby contributing to the goal of ending natural forest loss by 2030.

Summit/ Mobilisation process: Lima Climate Conference, 2014 (Peru)

Activity period 2015–2016
Last CoAct update 2023
Web URL http://climateinitiativesplatform.org/index.php/Zero_Deforestation_Commitments_from_Commodity_Producers_and_Traders
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Num. actors 17
Functions Technical implementation, Standards and norms, Campaigning
SDGs 12 13 15 17
Themes land use
Policy focus Mainly mitigation
Sectors Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Implementation countries Chile, Colombia, Congo (the Democratic Republic of the), Costa Rica, Dominican Republic (the), Ethiopia, Guatemala, Guyana, Liberia, Nepal, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines (the)
Target Target type
Halve the rate of loss of natural forests globally by 2020 and strive to end natural forest loss by 2030 Area target