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| PEFC Council - the leading umbrella for independent forest certification schemes today launched its interactive forest certification database on the Web. This new resource will provide customers and specifiers of wood based products from certified forests, the opportunity of having valuable background information available at their fingertips.</default> PEFC Council ? the leading umbrella for independent forest certification schemes today launched its interactive forest certification database on the Web. This new resource will provide customers and specifiers of wood based products from certified forests, the opportunity of having valuable background information available at their fingertips.
Ben Gunneberg, PEFC Council Secretary General, said "This is great news for customers and anyone else wishing to find out more about the status of the timber products they are buying or specifying. Whenever you want to check on a certificate, logo licence number or any other detail, all you need to do is log onto our web site, type in the details and get the results. The PEFC logo already provides customers with the assurance that they are promoting sustainable forest management. In addition this new tool provides quick access to all the information behind licence and certificate numbers that a customer may require."
To try out the new database log on to www.pefc.org .(See also the news special demonstrating how to use it www.pefc.org/news.htm )
For more information contact:
Mr. Ben Gunneberg, PEFC Council Secretary General; Tel +352 26 25 90 59
Mr Jaroslav Tymr?k, Database Co-ordinator; Tel +420 202 800 195
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