Technical documentation
PEFC Notification of Certification Bodies by PEFC Council, PEFC GD 1006
Procedural document
Date of implementation 1 January 2026
This document describes procedures for the issuance of PEFC notification to certification bodies operating PEFC Chain of Custody certification in countries without a PEFC authorised body. In countries with an authorised body, notification is obtained from the authorised body directly.
This document describes procedures for the issuance of PEFC notification to certification bodies operating PEFC Chain of Custody certification in countries without a PEFC authorised body. In countries with an authorised body, notification is obtained from the authorised body directly.
PEFC Checklist - Sustainable Forest Management, Plantations
Checklist
This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1003:2024, Sustainable Forest Management – Requirements, taking into account amended wording as outlined in its Appendix 1: Guidelines for the interpretation of requirements in the case of plantation forests.
This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1003:2024, Sustainable Forest Management – Requirements, taking into account amended wording as outlined in its Appendix 1: Guidelines for the interpretation of requirements in the case of plantation forests.
Geographical scope of PEFC notification by the PEFC Council
Procedural document
The list of countries where the notification for PEFC certification can be obtained from the national PEFC authorized body. This document was last updated November 2024.
The list of countries where the notification for PEFC certification can be obtained from the national PEFC authorized body. This document was last updated November 2024.
PEFC Checklist - Sustainable Forest Management, Trees outside Forests
Checklist
This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1003:2024, Sustainable Forest Management – Requirements, taking into account amended wording as outlined in its Appendix 2: Guidelines for the interpretation of requirements for Trees outside Forests (TOF), B, C and E.
This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1003:2024, Sustainable Forest Management – Requirements, taking into account amended wording as outlined in its Appendix 2: Guidelines for the interpretation of requirements for Trees outside Forests (TOF), B, C and E.
PEFC Checklist - Sustainable Forest Management
Checklist
This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1003:2024, Sustainable Forest Management – Requirements.
This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1003:2024, Sustainable Forest Management – Requirements.