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Experts in Sustainable Forest & Agricultural Advice

Efeca provides advice and support to develop, implement, monitor, evaluate and report on national and international policies, regulations and private sector commitments, both voluntary and mandatory, on the sustainable and legal sourcing of natural resources, with a focus on agricultural and forest commodities.

With experience in over 30 countries and team members and associates all over the world, we provide in-depth insight and independent support to clients across the public and private sectors, research and civil society across a wide range of commodities including palm oil, soya, timber, rubber, cattle, sugar, coffee, cocoa and carbon, as well as more widely reaching topics such as nature and biodiversity, climate change, social issues and deforestation.

 

Find out more about our work on the UK Sustainable Commodities Initiative

Our Working Groups focus on key areas, including Oleochemicals, Embedded Soy, Food Service, Living Income, and Coffee.

 

Learn about the UK Soy Manifesto

UK industry initiative brings together signatories from across the supply chain, including meat producers, consumer goods manufacturers, grocery retailers, and food service companies.

 

Find out more about our role as the Secretariat of the UK Global Resource Initiative (GRI) Taskforce

The Taskforce explored ways for the UK to reduce the climate and environmental impacts of key supply chains.

 

Visit the Efeca Resource Hub

A central hub of information, tools and resources to help businesses source source sustainable and legal commodities, especially those that can be linked to deforestation and conversion of natural habitats, such as palm oil and soya.

 

 

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UKSCI Quarterly Market Update – September 26

The most recent quarterly market update, published in September 2026, explores key developments in regulation and broader market dynamics relating to forest-risk commodities. This includes the official adoption of the EUDR Delegated Act, El Niño and new industry tools. It also provides commodity specific market updates on palm oil, soy, cocoa and coffee.  
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Race to Zero 2025/26

Since joining the United Nations’ Race to Zero campaign in July 2021, Efeca has been tracking and reporting on our GHG emissions, as well as our purchase of carbon offsets. Below we share an update on our progress across 2026.  Race To Zero is a global campaign to rally leadership and support from non-state actors […]

Why we’re paying attention to Climate Week NYC 2026

With a 2026 theme of ‘implementation’, the focus at Climate Week NYC this year is all about removing barriers to deliver change at speed and scale. It’s a theme that has never felt more relevant to Efeca’s ongoing work with the forest-risk commodity sector, where we focus on the practical challenges and opportunities of turning […]
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