Pieter Zuidema

Consortium Lead, Wageningen University

Consortium Lead, Wageningen University

Consortium Lead, Wageningen University

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Pieter Zuidema

Pieter Zuidema

Pieter Zuidema

Pieter is a professor in tropical forest ecology and management at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. He initiated and led the Timtrace project which develops and tests techniques to verify the geographic origin of tropical timbers. Pieter and his team use chemical and genetic tracing techniques, have pioneered the development of tracing based on multi-element analyses and combine chemical and genetic techniques to increase the accuracy and spatial resolution of timber tracing.

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© 2026 World Forest ID. All rights reserved. World Forest ID® is a registered trademark of World Forest ID Association.

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A US 501(c)(3) nonprofit
1 Thomas Cir NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005, USA

World Forest ID Stichting
A foundation registered in the Netherlands
Fluwelen Burgwal 58, 2511 CJ Den Haag,
Netherlands





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A foundation registered in the Netherlands
Fluwelen Burgwal 58, 2511 CJ Den Haag,
Netherlands info@worldforestid.org

World Forest ID is an international nonprofit protecting forests through science-based product verification. © 2026 World Forest ID. All rights reserved. World Forest ID® is a registered trademark of World Forest ID Association.

World Forest ID Association
A US 501(c)(3) nonprofit
1 Thomas Cir NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005, USA

World Forest ID Stichting
A foundation registered in the Netherlands
Fluwelen Burgwal 58, 2511 CJ Den Haag,
Netherlands


info@worldforestid.org