Regardless of who you are, your level of existing knowledge or position in the supply chain, this Resource Hub will signpost you to resources that will help you to make sustainable sourcing decisions.
The Sustainable Commodities Resource Hub divides resources into 5 distinct steps on the sustainable sourcing journey. It will help you to translate goals into action, and make a meaningful contribution to mitigating climate change and destruction of ecosystems. To get started, simply click on the stage that you would like to learn more about and then find your commodity of interest.
Why should I take action?
Understanding the issues
What action should I take?
Deciding on the right move for you or your business
How do I carry out that action?
Taking the steps to implement a plan
How do I continue to make an impact?
Reviewing, improving and progressing action
How do I monitor my progress?
Resources to assist with monitoring and reporting
Don't forget to tell everyone about it!
Whatever action you have taken and progress made, it is important to talk about it. Tell people what you have done and why. Be open. Be transparent.
There are different types of people whom you might want to communicate with customers and clients, employees, other businesses, governments and the general public. Be prepared to use a variety of formats such as social media, apps, podcasts, reports that relate to both the topic you are talking about and to whom you are talking.
Featured Resources
Palm Oil
Gaining certification
Are you a wholesaler or distributor wanting to understand more about sustainable palm oil supply chains? Watch the recording of this webinar - a sequel to our introductory webinar, also found here on the Hub.
Palm Oil
Gaining certification
Are you a wholesaler or distributor wanting to understand more about sustainable palm oil supply chains? Watch the recording of this webinar - a sequel to our introductory webinar, also found here on the Hub.
Carbon
What could your journey look like? Guides for action
Want to make climate commitments? Explore the SME Climate Hub to understand what commitments you could make.
Carbon
What could your journey look like? Guides for action
Want to make climate commitments? Explore the SME Climate Hub to understand what commitments you could make.
Palm Oil
Step-by-step tools
Check out this step by step guide of how to become a Sustainable Palm Oil Champion with the Chester Zoo Sustainable Palm Oil Community Champion Toolkit.
Palm Oil
Step-by-step tools
Check out this step by step guide of how to become a Sustainable Palm Oil Champion with the Chester Zoo Sustainable Palm Oil Community Champion Toolkit.
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Linking decarbonisation, deforestation and land use
Guide to taking action on forest risk commodities
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Linking decarbonisation, deforestation and land use
Guide to taking action on forest risk commodities
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What regulations have governments in consuming countries implemented or proposed?
See information about the EUDR's simplification review (May 2026)
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What regulations have governments in consuming countries implemented or proposed?
See information about the EUDR's simplification review (May 2026)
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What regulations have governments in consuming countries implemented or proposed?
See the webpage for the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) for information about the aims, content and implementation of the EUDR.
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What regulations have governments in consuming countries implemented or proposed?
See the webpage for the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) for information about the aims, content and implementation of the EUDR.
