Four pilots (February 2021 to June 2021) tested the feasibility of carrying out effective remote auditing in the absence of on-site visits, without compromising the robustness of assurance models.

Rainforest Alliance led a project (September 2020 to October 2021) to test the feasibility of applying risk maps as part of the assurance system in Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire, and Honduras.

Textile Exchange led a project (January 2021 - June 2022) to create an Impact Alliance which defines, promotes and oversees the trading of Impact Incentives as a mechanism to deliver...

The Alliance for Water Stewardship led a project (July 2020 – June 2022) to define the mechanisms and incentives for embedding good water stewardship using jurisdictional and landscape approaches.

In this project (July 2020 – June 2022), the Max Havelaar-Foundation piloted a landscape monitoring framework for socio-economic indicators.

Rainforest Alliance led a project (July 2020 – June 2022) to create a landscape monitoring system that allows monitoring of forest and landscape performance in a way that is science-driven...

Gold Standard led a project (July 2020 – June 2022) to develop guidance for sustainability systems interested in creating a transparent reporting system for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Better Cotton led a project (July 2020 – June 2022) to produce guidance outlining how a standard could be applied at scale.

Rainforest Alliance led a project (October 2018 - December 2020) to launch the Accountability Framework to help companies translate their supply chain commitments into demonstrated outcomes.

Forest Stewardship Council led a project (April 2019 - March 2022) to codify a shared language for the sustainability community.