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Sustaining Nature.

Empowering Communities. Ensuring Integrity.

Transforming the global natural gum resin sector through ethical sourcing, sustainability, and community empowerment.

Who We Are?

The International Resin Ethics Consortium (IREC) is a global organization dedicated to transforming the natural gum resin sector through ethical practices, sustainability, and community empowerment. We ensure every stage of the value chain meets the highest standards.

Our Mission

To promote ethical sourcing, sustainable harvesting, and responsible trade of natural gum resins.

Our Vision

To become the leading global authority in ethical gum resin trade where ecosystems thrive and communities prosper.

Data Humanization

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Harvesters Supported

Direct fair-trade partnerships across 12 nations.
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Hectares Protected

Conserved biodiversity hotspots critical for global health.
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Traceability

From the source tree directly to the global marketplace.

Our Services

Sustainable Harvesting

Implementing best practices to ensure long-term viability.

Community Empowerment

Building resilient local economies through fair partnerships.

Training & Capacity

Equipping stakeholders with essential knowledge and skills.

Quality Assurance

Maintaining rigorous standards across the supply chain.

Market
Integrity

Ensuring transparent and ethical trading practices.

Certification Support

Guiding partners through global compliance frameworks.

Market
Access

Connecting ethical producers with premium global buyers.

Industry Development

Fostering innovation and growth within the resin sector.

Our Partners

IREC collaborates with ethics-oriented organizations and industry pioneers who share our commitment to ethical and sustainable resin trade:

Kobac General Trading

Global Gum Connect

Som Aromatic Resins

Dream Harvest Somali (DHS)

Join us in redefining the future of the resin industry.

Whether you are a policy maker, a corporate partner, or an advocate for ethical trade, your involvement is crucial to preserving these ancient resources.
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