SPOTT is an online ESG platform (www.spott.org) supporting sustainable commodity production and trade. SPOTT is managed by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and works with timber, palm oil and rubber producers around the world. The SPOTT Forum on Forestry Transparency provides a platform for key forestry sector stakeholders to: discuss the benefits and challenges associated with greater forestry sector transparency; consider how higher levels of transparency can support improvements to SVLK (sistem verifikasi legalitas kayu); increase understanding of the ZSL SPOTT initiative, including its purpose & assessment criteria; learn practical steps to increasing transparency and increasing SPOTT scores for assessed companies and discuss what ESG goals investors and buyers will be focusing every year.
