Development Team

Roman Polyatchenko, Manager of NEPCon Estonia

Roman is responsible for the daily work with the Global Forest Registry. He analyses input from stakeholders and uploads relevant information to the online system. If you have any input to the Global Forest Registry – Roman is the right person to contact. Roman is experienced chain of custody and forest management auditor in NEPCon and is also involved in some management tasks in international NEPCon. He is based in NEPCon Estonian office.

Email: rp-at-nepcon.net
Phone: +372 53 479 925

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Hans Joachim Droste, Head of the Policies and Standards Unit in FSC International Center

Achim is supervising the FSC Controlled Wood Program and the development of the FSC Controlled Wood Standards. He is the main contact person from FSC for providing guidance and for reviewing the quality of the information.

Email: hj.droste-at-fsc.org
Phone: +49 228 367 66 17

Hando Hain, Development manager of NEPCon

Based in NEPCon’s Estonian office, Hando is the lead person within the Rainforest Alliance for FSC Controlled Wood issues. He has coordinated the technical development of the Global Forest Registry homepage and provided valuable input to the development of the system.

Email: hh-at-nepcon.net
Phone: +372 56 679 888

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Peter Feilberg, CEO NEPCon

Peter was member of the FSC Controlled Wood technical working group and as such involved in developing the standard. He has promoted the idea of developing a Global Forest Registry and is providing continuous support and advice to the whole team.

Email: pf-at-nepcon.net
Phone: +372 56 640 246

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Richard Z. Donovan, Rainforest Alliance Chief of Forestry

Richard is responsible for all forestry related activities in Rainforest Alliance. Under his leadership the Rainforest Alliance Forestry Division has expanded tremendously and is now involved in forest and forest products initiatives worldwide, covering over 60 countries. With more than 30 years of experience in forest conservation, certification and rural development, Donovan has assisted in the development of region-specific, non-profit forestry programs throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia. Richard is providing valuable ideas for the Registry, by constantly interacting with major international stakeholders and initiatives in all of the five technical areas covered by the Registry.

Email: rdonovan-at-ra.org
Phone: +1 802 434 8711

Updates

Corruption perception index 2012New figures for the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), released by Transparency International in December 2012. Five countries have moved from... read moreDecember 13, 2012

Corruption Index: Lithuania and Costa Rica unspecified risk for Controlled WoodWith new figures for the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), released by Transparency International on 1 December 2011, Lithuania and Costa... read moreDecember 5, 2011

Germany low risk for Controlled WoodThe Global Forest Registry has been updated to include a new national Controlled Wood risk assessment for Germany. Endorsed by... read moreAugust 17, 2011

New risk assessments for the UK and PortugalThe Global Forest Registry has been updated to include two national Controlled Wood risk assessments recently endorsed by the FSC... read moreApril 7, 2011

Version 2 of the Global Forest Registry launched!2 September 2010: The second version of the Global Forest Registry is now launched! Among its brand new features, you... read moreSeptember 2, 2010