Technical documentation

Technical documentation

Certification Body Requirements – Chain of Custody, PEFC ST 2003:2012

Former Technical Documentation

This document defined the requirements for certification bodies carrying out PEFC chain of custody certification. This edition has been replaced by PEFC ST 2003:2020.

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This document defined the requirements for certification bodies carrying out PEFC chain of custody certification. This edition has been replaced by PEFC ST 2003:2020.

Issuance of PEFC Logo use licenses by the PEFC Council, PEFC GD 1005

Former Technical Documentation

The rules for the issuance of PEFC logo use licenses by the PEFC Council to ensure legally compliant use of the PEFC logo in accordance with the PEFC Logo Usage Rules. This document has been replaced by PEFC GD 1005:2020, the transition date was 14 February 2023.

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The rules for the issuance of PEFC logo use licenses by the PEFC Council to ensure legally compliant use of the PEFC logo in accordance with the PEFC Logo Usage Rules. This document has been replaced by PEFC GD 1005:2020, the transition date was 14 February 2023.

PEFC Notification of Certification Bodies by PEFC Council, PEFC GD 1006

Procedural document

Date of implementation 27 November 2012

The requirements for certification bodies providing chain of custody certification services in countries without authorised bodies.

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The requirements for certification bodies providing chain of custody certification services in countries without authorised bodies.

PEFC Logo Usage Rules, PEFC ST 2001:2008

Former Technical Documentation

The requirements that entities must follow when using the PEFC logo. This edition has been replaced by PEFC ST 2001:2020. The transition date was 14 August 2022.

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The requirements that entities must follow when using the PEFC logo. This edition has been replaced by PEFC ST 2001:2020. The transition date was 14 August 2022.

Administration of PEFC Scheme, PEFC GD 1004

Procedural document

Date of implementation 5 October 2009

The requirements for the administration of a PEFC scheme, including: PEFC notification of certification bodies; PEFC logo usage licensing; operation of the PEFC registration system; and complaint and dispute procedures.

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The requirements for the administration of a PEFC scheme, including: PEFC notification of certification bodies; PEFC logo usage licensing; operation of the PEFC registration system; and complaint and dispute procedures.

Conflict Timber

See PEFC's guidance following the announcement that all timber originating from Russia and Belarus is ‘conflict timber’.

COVID-19

See PEFC's latest COVID-19 guidance for certification bodies and certified entities.

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