16 December 2009
- Standard updates
FSC has introduced a trademark licensing system which will be phased in for existing certificate holders during 2010.
16 December 2009
- Editorial
- Perspective
“The man never stops surprising me with his incredible knowledge about FSC – he has this amazing total recall of all the details. At the same time, he’s a big picture thinker and visionary. I am extremely glad to be able to tap from his knowledge and spirit in our every day work”, says…
16 December 2009
- Market news
NGOs joining the Copenhagen COP 15 climate conference expressed concern about a so-called logging loophole contained in a proposal put forward by developed countries with strong forestry sectors.
15 December 2009
- Editorial
- Feature
During the FSC General Assembly held a year ago, the membership asked FSC to explore its role in climate change.
15 December 2009
- Feature
- Perspective
What will happen with our forests if temperatures increase by 2 degrees - the UN target for average global temperature increase? And what will happen if the world leaders do not manage to make an agreement ensuring this target – and the temperature will increase even more? Professionals…
11 December 2009
- Market news
FSC-Denmark presented the exhibition "Home Green Home" at the Copenhagen Climate Exchange exhibition taking place in connection with the COP15 climate summit.
04 December 2009
- Market news
In a move to avoid contributing to destruction of Indonesia's precious tropical forests and to lower its carbon footprint, the Gucci Group has adopted a strong paper policy that sets preference for recycled and FSC certified paper.
02 December 2009
- System updates
The new Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International has implications for companies sourcing controlled wood from countries with a CPI fluctuating around 5.
01 December 2009
- Market news
FSC-certified news now available: FSC-labeled newspapers with a total circulation of more than 200,000 daily issues were recently launched almost simultaneously in the Netherlands and Denmark.
27 November 2009
- Market news
The great success of Swedish forest group Södra's FSC group scheme proves that large scale FSC certification of small private forest land In Europe is possible.