The PEFC certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainable forest management, ensuring that forests are managed in line with challenging environmental, social, and economic requirements.

WASHINGTON and OTTAWA, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) announced today that its 2022 Chain of Custody Standard has met the rigorous third-party assessment of ...

Sustainable forestry certifier PEFC is under fire for its endorsement of Indonesian plantation firm IFP despite it being a major recent deforester, with tens of thousands of hectares cleared in ...

If you source, use, trade or sell natural rubber & rubberwood products and care about protecting the world’s forests, this webinar is for you. Suppliers, buyers, manufacturers, rubber associations, ...

Leading environment groups WWF, Greenpeace and the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) have called on other forest industry certification schemes to cut ties with leading SE Asia deforester Asia Pacific ...

GENEVA—An international forest certification group is launching a new campaign aimed at rubber producers. The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification said the new effort called PEFC is ...

Danube Building Materials, the leader in construction, building materials and shop fitting industries, has announced the launch of the first Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the ...

Indigenous people from the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo are fighting against plans to cut their forests, saying that while the logging has been certified as “sustainable”, they ...

WWF has developed the Certification Assessment Tool (CAT) to test the strength of certification systems and their standards. Certification schemes have an important role to play in forest conservation ...

JAKARTA — A major global forestry certification body is under scrutiny for endorsing one of Indonesia’s largest recent deforesters, raising concerns that consumers may be misled about the origins of ...