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      • In 1986 Daniel Katz set out to save tropical rainforests by co-founding the Rainforest Alliance to develop a global certification standard for forest products and crops. Katz hoped this approach would create economic incentives for companies to adopt more sustainable practices and provide sustainable livelihoods for local people.
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  2. Jun 10, 2024 · Back in 1987, a 24-year-old Daniel Katz co-founded the Rainforest Alliance, a tiny organization with a big mission: save the rainforests. Read on to learn more about the Rainforest Alliance, as Daniel chronicles our journey from inspiration to global movement.

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      Daniel R. Katz is the board chair and former President and...

  3. After graduating from Ohio State, Katz moved to China intending to become a foreign correspondent, but instead learned about the destruction of rainforests, leading him to set up the Rainforest Alliance the following year.

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    May 3, 2017 · Thirty years ago, during the height of the global deforestation crisis, a small group of young people in Manhattan came together with a singular goal: to save the world’s tropical rainforests...

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  5. Mar 16, 2020 · Daniel R. Katz is the board chair and former President and CEO of the Rainforest Alliance, an organization he co-founded in 1986 at the age of 24. Mr. Katz is the vice president, Environment Program at The Overbrook Foundation, where he directs environmental philanthropy in areas ranging from biodiversity conservation and sustainable ...

  6. Dec 8, 2021 · In 1986 a 24-year-old from Ohio named Daniel Katz set out to save tropical rainforests by creating a way for consumers to directly support more eco-conscious approaches to producing products from forests.

  7. Dec 9, 2022 · D: Our mission was clear from day one: Save the world’s rainforests. The challenging part was figuring out how. We started with three parallel approaches: championing independent third-party ...

  8. Dec 8, 2021 · In 1986 a 24-year-old from Ohio named Daniel Katz set out to save tropical rainforests by creating a way for consumers to directly support more eco-conscious approaches to producing products from forests.