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Guest Commentary: Beyond Certification

MAY 21 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
In 2013, the world will mark the 20-year anniversary of third-party forest certification. After 20 years of effort, approximately 10% of the world’s forests have been certified through the various programs.  ...
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PEFC Calls on FSC to Focus on Sustainable Forest Management

MAY 16 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
“We are surprised by FSC’s renewed attempt to undermine the credibility of PEFC, a move that is not in the interest of our common goal of promoting sustainable forest management,” said Ben Gunneberg, Secretary ...
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Invitation: PEFC UK Inaugural Stakeholder Meeting

MAY 04 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
PEFC UK, national member of PEFC International is pleased to invite all interested parties to the PEFC UK Inaugural Stakeholder Meeting entitled "Purchasing forest products: Reducing risk and increasing ...
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PrintCity Alliance At Drupa: 28 World Leading Organizations Participating In Hall 6

MAY 02 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
The PrintCity Alliance has 28 world leading organizations, including PEFC, participating in its drupa 2012 exhibition activities in Hall 6, from May 3-16. Under the headline PRINT: SEEN! LEAN & GREEN, ...
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France: PEFC Reaching Out to Consumers

APR 30 2012 | FRANCE
PEFC France is launching a campaign that aims to increase consumer awareness of PEFC and highlight the contribution that PEFC certified companies make to sustainable forest management. The campaign is ...
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Roof of Tesco Express' Dunfermline Store from PEFC Certified Wood

APR 26 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
PEFC certified materials are being increasingly used throughout Europe for large-scale construction projects. A recent example is the use of PEFC certified wood for the roof of the new Tesco Express ...
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UK Contractors Send Strong Signal on Timber Choice

APR 23 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
The UK Contractors Group (UKCG) has agreed a new statement on timber procurement and given a major boost to sustainable timber sourcing and supply for the UK construction industry. All timber products ...
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World First for London 2012 and Project Certification

APR 18 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
As the countdown to this summer's iconic sporting event continues, the entire London 2012 Olympic Park development has achieved dual Project Certification from the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest ...
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PAM CPD Talk 2012: Certifying Timber Products to PEFC

APR 17 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
The Malaysian Insitute of Architects (PAM - Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia) is hosting a seminar on PEFC certification as part of its Continuing Professional Development activities. The seminar, which is open ...
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Certified Timber from Around the Globe

APR 16 2012 | INTERNATIONAL
Last month, PEFC UK joined forces with fellow members of PEFC’s global network, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC), to exhibit at Ecobuild 2012 to promote ...
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