FONAP becomes Affiliate Member of the Sustainable Coconut Partnership

FONAP becomes Affiliate Member of the Sustainable Coconut Partnership

The Forum for Sustainable Palm Oil (FONAP) has become an Affiliate Member of the Sustainable Coconut Partnership (SCP), strengthening cooperation on more sustainable and responsible global agricultural supply chains.

FONAP brings together companies, civil society organisations and public institutions working to improve the sustainability of palm oil supply chains. Through its new Affiliate Membership in Sustainable Coconut Partnership, FONAP extends its engagement to a related commodity sector with shared sustainability challenges and opportunities.

Global Nature Fund has taken over FONAP Secretariat

Global Nature Fund has taken over FONAP Secretariat

The Global Nature Fund (GNF) took over the tasks of the FONAP Secretariat on January 1, 2026, replacing GIZ GmbH in this role.

As an international foundation for the environment and nature, the GNF has been working with companies for more than 15 years to implement biodiversity goals and measures.

The GNF team is made up of experts in EU regulations, supply chains, agriculture and food, monitoring, and reporting. The GNF also coordinates the Fair Rubber e.V. association and is a founding member of the Food for Biodiversity e.V. industry initiative.