- Standard updates
As of 1st of January next year, all FSC chain of custody certified companies will be using the same set of rules: The latest version of the FSC chain of custody standard (FSC-STD-40-004 version 2.…
- System updates
As demonstrated in several discussions during the FSC General Assembly, it has become a key priority to consolidate the FSC network financially.
- Market news
FSC Germany is organizing an FSC booth at this year's Paperworld trade fair, taking place in Frankfurt during 31 January - 3 February 2009. Certified companies and stakeholder organisations are…
- Feature
Interview with Gisbert Schlemmer, Special Representative International Affairs for the Woodbranches in IG Metall, Germany and former president of the Woodworkers' Union, Germany GHK Certified Wood…
- Feature
- Market news
The Dutch Timber Procurement Assessment Committee (TPAC) commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Environment has accepted FSC as well as the national PEFC schemes in Germany and Finland as proof of…
- Feature
By passing the motion 43 on forest based carbon offset, the FSC community recognized that forests can have an important role to play in addressing climate changes and that FSC should explore its…
- Feature
It has been the best covered topic in Certified Wood Update during the general assembly.
- Feature
For the first time in the history of FSC, core International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions are to be included in all parts of the FSC certification system, following the passing of Motion…
- Feature
By Peter Feilberg, Director of NEPCon The fifth FSC General Assembly is over.
- Feature
While two Board membersgot re-elected during this year's election, the Environmental Chamber of the FSC Board of Directors welcomes Margareta Renström as a new member.
- System updates
Contribution by Uwe Sayer, Director of FSC-Germany The members took a big step towards a new era of our network.
- Feature
Contribution by FSC International - during the welcome dinner on Tuesday evening, Mondi Group CEO David Hathorn addressed FSC delegates and affirmed Mondi’s investment in and support of the FSC…
- Editorial
It's a sligthly boring subject, and quite far from the woods; nevertheless it's important - also in the FSC system. Securing the long-term financial viability of the FSC network may necessitate…
- Feature
Yesterday Alan Knight, founder of Single Planet Living, asked whether the NIs should be in front of the cameras driving the market, or rather in the engine room lobbying politically for the FSC…