iov42 Announces Strategic Partnerships with DoubleHelix and Orbify to combat deforestation
LONDON, 9th April 2024 – iov42, a technology company specialising in digital identity, trust, and data integrity, today announced it has entered into two global strategic partnerships, strengthening iov42’s class-leading traceability solution, Interu, with analysis, reporting and verification technologies. The initial focus of both strategic partnerships is to support organisations to comply with the incoming […]
Innovate UK and Enterprise Singapore select iov42 and DoubleHelix to create a digital platform to tackle illegal deforestation in supply chains
The two-year feasibility study will test Distributed Ledger Technology as the leading solution to help importers meet due diligence requirements brought about by new legislation 18th January 2023 – LONDON, UK/SINGAPORE – Today, UK-based start-up iov42 and Singapore-based Double Helix Tracking Technologies (DoubleHelix) announce they are starting to create and test a new digital “Due […]
DoubleHelix answers call from MPA to help Producers and Traders get Bunkering Biofuels ISCC certified
Hot on the heels of the work done in the United Kingdom and Europe to audit biogas companies in line with the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) standard, Singapore-based Double Helix Tracking Technologies (DoubleHelix) has now launched the service (October 2022) to the biofuel production and trading market in Singapore, Indonesia and Southeast Asia. […]
DoubleHelix adds International Sustainability & Carbon Certification to its Global Range of Due Diligence & Verification Services
DoubleHelix Tracking Technologies (DoubleHelix) is launching International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) to companies in Singapore, Indonesia, and the wider Asia-Pacific market. This follows a successful launch of ISCC in the United Kingdom and Europe, in partnership with EnviroSense, an established UK company specialising in technical audit, verification and due diligence services to the renewable […]
DoubleHelix Purpose Statement 2021-22
Why we do what we do Forests and natural habitats are essential to our future; their protection, restoration and management are fundamental to mitigate the effects of climate change. At the same time, many wood and agro-based products are better than carbon-intensive, environmentally damaging materials, but only when sourced from responsibly managed areas. We work […]
New Solutions for New Challenges: How an industry partnership provides tools for compliance and responsible trade in forest products
Issued on behalf of Double Helix Tracking Technologies and 11Foundry by Ken Hickson, ABC Carbon & Sustain Ability Showcase Asia (SASA), Singapore. Earlier in 2021, Double Helix Tracking Technologies and 11Foundry partnered up to deliver a complete solution to managing supply chain risk for forest product importers and operators. 11Foundry’s FiberTrace™ cloud-based software enables companies […]
Providing access to more tools to help solve forest crimes
Worth almost USD 152 billion a year, the illegal timber industry accounts for up to 90% of tropical deforestation in some countries and attracts some of the world’s biggest organised crime groups. It causes serious economic, environmental and social damage and fuels conflict in forest regions where criminal gangs compete for available market and with […]
Love in the Molecular World: DNA fingerprinting to halt forest crime
By Ken Hickson for Focus on Forests Love at first microscopic sight. That’s definitely one way of describing how Dr Arif Malik felt about getting his first job. “I’ve always dreamed of having a job where I could apply all the molecular techniques that I’ve learned to something that could actually make a difference in […]
Constructive Guidance for European Importers of Myanmar Teak
By Darren Thomas Finally, constructive guidance for European importers of Myanmar Teak, thanks to the judicial system in Sweden: After scrutiny of the facts and evidence, the Swedish courts have ruled that it is possible to mitigate the risk of illegal timber from Myanmar through “appropriate and proportionate” risk reduction procedures. Such procedures can include […]
Vintage oak valued for wine barrels, antique furniture and solid flooring
By Ken Hickson for Focus on Forests “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue”. While that’s usually applied to the bride’s attire on wedding days, but as these matrimonial events are very restricted around the world these days, why not apply it to a precious wood instead? Oak. Lockdowns or not, it is still […]
