Friday, 27 October 2017
FSC UK team bolstered by two new staff members
This week at FSC UK we have welcomed two new interns to our Llanidloes offices. Stepping into the role of Research and Administration Intern is Johanna Hawker, while Owain Farrington has joined the communications desk.
Johanna has a background rooted in conservation and Owain comes to FSC UK from a career in journalism. Using their talents, the pair will help the FSC take care of the world's forests. read more …
Thursday, 12 October 2017
Support the Vancouver Declaration - for a more sustainable future
© FSC GDBusinesses that use the world’s resources have a duty to ensure they’re responsibly sourced and cared for. Because of this, and as part of our joint dedication to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, FSC is proud to introduce the Vancouver Declaration. read more …
Thursday, 05 October 2017
FSC List of 'Highly Hazardous' Pesticides updated
© Forestry Commission GBThe FSC List of ‘Highly Hazardous’ Pesticides (FSC-STD-30-001a EN) has been updated as two active ingredients: cyflufenamid and propyzamide; pronamide do not meet the current Indicators and thresholds (FSC-STD-30-001 V1-0 EN), and therefore do not require a valid derogation for their use. read more …
Thursday, 05 October 2017
Making a move towards digital
As FSC moves in a new digital direction, we’re ensuring that we’re hiring the right people for the job. People who understand our vision for the future, and who have the skills to make that vision a reality. read more …
Tuesday, 03 October 2017
FSC General Assembly
Every three years, the FSC international membership comes together to discuss the challenges and solutions of responsible forest management, and the future direction of the organisation. read more …
Friday, 29 September 2017
What can we do about deforestation?
© FSC CAResearch lead by Cornell University has revealed that deforestation drives climate change more than was previously thought, but is there anything we, as individuals, can do about it? read more …