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Wednesday, 08 June 2016
Quality Austria’s FSC Accreditation Suspended

SuspensionAccreditation Services International (ASI) has suspended certification body Quality Austria from issuing FSC chain of custody (CoC) certificates worldwide. The decision took effect on 29 May 2016. read more …


Wednesday, 08 June 2016
Limitations of LCAs can be addressed with FSC certification

Forest (© FSC GD/Milan Reška)© FSC GD/Milan ReškaRecent research conducted by FSC International and WWF US confirms FSC certification is the best tool to ensure prevention and minimization of environmental and social impacts of paper and wood-based products, as it goes beyond the limitations offered by Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs). read more …


Friday, 03 June 2016
FSC maintains association with BILT Graphic Paper Products Ltd subject to conditions

Dispute Resolution (© FSC GD)© FSC GDBONN, Germany (17 May 2016) – On 10 March 2016, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) International Board of Directors agreed to maintain association with BILT Graphic Paper Products Limited (BILT), subject to a number of conditions. read more …


Friday, 20 May 2016
FSC UK exhibit at Edie Live

Edie Live (© FSC UK)© FSC UKThe FSC UK stand at Edie Live 2016 focused on providing information and guidance on the procurement and specification of timber-based materials, advising those with questions about this subject. It also provided a valuable opportunity to meet and connect with those interested in FSC. read more …


Friday, 20 May 2016
Interested in a session on FSC forest management certification?

Foresters of the future (© FSC UK)© FSC UKIn April, FSC UK Forest Standards Manager Dr Owen Davies gave a lecture and Q&A session for second year undergraduate forestry students at Bangor University, raising awareness among the foresters of the future. read more …


Friday, 13 May 2016
FSC UK Visit EGGER UK

Rawboard manufacturing at EGGER (© EGGER UK)© EGGER UKEarlier this year, the FSC UK team travelled to Hexham, near Carlisle to visit EGGER UK, one of the leading manufacturers of wood based
panels in Europe. read more …



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