21 May 2008
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NEPCon Asia - NEPCon's sixth daughter company - is now registered. Based in Krasnoyarsk in Siberia, NEPCon Asia will develop our services in the Eastern part of Russia as well as neighbouring countries.
18 May 2008
- System updates
The FSC recently sent out detailed guidance on the interpretation of the FSC Controlled Wood standard.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.