Wednesday, 09 April 2014
FSC amends requirements for controlled wood risk assessment
Aligning certification standards with European law read more …
Tuesday, 08 April 2014
Online Claims Platform FSC Certificate Holder Webinars
OCP webinars are available to all FSC certificate holders and any other stakeholders who are interested in learning more about the OCP or how to test the OCP. The webinars will be approximately 1 hour long and will be conducted in English. read more …
Monday, 07 April 2014
FSC certification leads to better conditions for the people of the Congo Basin
A study released today illustrates that the people of the Congo Basin living in Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified logging concessions are experiencing better social conditions than those living in non-certified areas. The report was compiled by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), with funding from CIFOR and WWF, and it demonstrated that the workers and their families living in FSC certified areas experienced better working and living conditions than those in non-certified areas, including increased worker safety, better access to healthcare, and enhanced housing conditions. read more …
Friday, 04 April 2014
FSC UK speaking at “The London Sustainable Production Eco-Expo”
London, Thursday, April 10th, from 6:00pm – 8:30pm (doors open at 5:30 PM) – Green Product
Placement is celebrating its 2nd anniversary by organizing a Sustainable Production Eco Expo in
London; with an evening of exciting presentations, networking, discussions, and collaboration. read more …
Tuesday, 01 April 2014
The Latest FSC Smallholders Update is Out
The Smallholders Update for the first quarter of 2014 is now published and ready to download read more …
Monday, 24 March 2014
Whole of UK now Low Risk for FSC Controlled Wood
The Global Forest Registry has been updated to include a revised national Controlled Wood risk assessment for the United Kingdom. read more …