12 May 2008
- System updates
Here’s the man who will henceforth be in primary charge of ensuring the FSC’s credibility worldwide: André de Freitas, newly appointed head of FSC International.
02 May 2008
- Standard updates
As of January 2008, the new requirements for using the FSC trademarks in promotion are compulsory for all trademark users.
29 April 2008
- Market news
So far, no country has found the Philosopher’s Stone regarding public procurement policies (PPPs).
25 April 2008
- Preferred by Nature news
If you’re the owner of a small piece of forest land, FSC certification may not be your first strategic business choice - unless the certification process is relatively straightforward and adapted to small-scale forestry.
29 February 2008
- Preferred by Nature news
Help is on its way for companies which already are or wish to become both PEFC and FSC chain of custody certified.
28 February 2008
- Market news
Certification of the paper and printing sector in the Baltic area is taking off: Baltic printing houses may now offer FSC certified publications, which are printed on paper delivered by local certified paper merchants.
26 February 2008
- Market news
- Preferred by Nature news
NEPCon is now providing certification solutions to operations managing more than 5 million hectares of FSC certified forest in Russia. In all likelihood, that's just the beginning. Russia may become the next world champion in terms of FSC certified forest area.
23 February 2008
- Preferred by Nature news
NEPCon is co-launching a new project which aims to empower local NGOs to promote sustainable development in Belarus. The project has special focus on the role of NGOs in promoting credible eco-labelling schemes.
12 February 2008
- System updates
The FSC has launched a revised draft version of its Policy for the Association with FSC (Version 3-0 of FSC-POL-20-002).
09 February 2008
- Market news
Recently, an FSC certificate covering nearly 814,000 hectares was issued by the Rainforest Alliance for the company ZAO Zapkarelles, the majority share of which is owned by the FLEXA group.