The FFD Project is overseen by a Technical Steering Group of organisations expert in supply chain management, disclosure methodologies, and forest conservation and management, comprising the following organisations:
- Carbon Disclosure Project
- The Co-operative Asset Management
- Fauna & Flora International
- The FTSE Company
- Global Canopy Programme (Project Manager)
- Hermes Equity Ownership Services
- The Prince's Rainforests Project
- Strategic Environmental Consulting (Technical Advisors)
- UK Department for International Development (DFID)
- UNEP Finance Initiative
- WWF UK
Other advisers include Profundo, the Forest Trust, and the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment.