Request for Proposals: Understanding the first mile – strategies and tools for first mile inclusion in traceability and due diligence systems

To help sustainability systems to strengthen the efficiency, inclusivity, and integrity of their traceability and chain of custody approaches, ISEAL is seeking a consultant or research team to strengthen collective understanding of the first mile of commodity supply chains and develop case studies on strategies and tools that support first mile inclusion in diverse landscapes, commodities, and contexts.


Navigating the path to legal and traceability compliance: Uganda’s experience with the EU Deforestation Regulation



Supporting action on deforestation- and conversion-free supply chains



Deforestation policy

ISEAL and its members have worked closely with partners and policymakers to enhance understanding of the role of credible systems and certification within EU regulation, and how an effective policy can build on them.