11 June 2010
- Preferred by Nature news
The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA) is a truly big deal.
10 June 2010
- Market news
Yayasan Sabah Group has obtained the very first Verification of Legal Compliance (VLC) statement ever issued by the Rainforest Alliance to a Forest Management Enterprise.
10 June 2010
- Market news
In July, Tetra Pak will be launching aseptic cartons carrying the FSC label on the Chinese market.
08 June 2010
- Market news
New Danish public procurement guidelines recommend the Rainforest Alliance's Verification of Legal Compliance (VLC) scheme as assurance for meeting the Danish government's requirements for legality of timber products.
07 June 2010
- Market news
According to several media, the EU countries have agreed to ban trade in illegal timber products in the EU.
31 May 2010
- Market news
In a joint statement, the UK’s Timber Trade Federation, Confederation of Forest Industries, Wood Panels Industries Federation and British Woodworking Federation call on the EU to adopt "a workable, but strong mechanism to tackle illegal logging".
28 May 2010
- Market news
European consumers are getting more and more familiar with the Rainforest Alliance Certified seal.
27 May 2010
- Market news
The Malaysian concessionaire Yayasan Sabah has obtained the very first Verification of Legal Compliance statement ever issued by the Rainforest Alliance to a Forest management enterprise.
26 May 2010
- System updates
PEFC has launched a process that aims to develop a system for including social issues into the PEFC chain of custody system.
27 April 2010
- Market news
As the EU debates a new regulation to halt trade in illegal timber products, a group of leading retailers with strong wood purchasing policies are stressing the importance of landing an effective solution.