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 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 […]
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 […]
DoubleHelix expands its global operations to 13 locations
Darren Thomas, co-Founder and CEO of Double Helix Tracking Technologies (DoubleHelix), the Singapore company which pioneered the use of DNA analysis to verify timber species and origin, relocates back to the United Kingdom this month from where he will continue to manage the global business. He and fellow Englishman Kevin Hill established DoubleHelix in Singapore […]
Status of DoubleHelix services in Myanmar since 1st February 2021
DoubleHelix has been closely monitoring the situation in Myanmar since the military asserted control at the beginning of February. Our primary concern has been for the safety and welfare of our staff in Myanmar. At this time, they are all staying safe at home. Our next priority is to our customers and partners operating in […]
Doublehelix now offers PEFC chain of custody
Increasing use of forest products makes certification all the more important. Environmentally conscious companies have a new, home-grown choice when it comes to certification of forest products. Singapore-based Double Helix Tracking Technologies (DoubleHelix) now offers PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) certification to companies here, and also across the Asia-Pacific region. PEFC CoC certification shows that […]
