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047 | An Accountability Framework For Deforestation

Episode June 18, 2019

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Environmental NGOs have long pressured companies to reduce their impact on forests, and companies have long complained that every NGO seems to come with different demands.

Now a coalition of more than a dozen NGOs have called the corporate bluff by creating a framework that provides a universal way of accounting for deforestation.

They call it the Accountability Framework, and today’s guest, Jeff Milder, is one of the people helping to pull it together.