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10 November 2017

Labels promote sustainable forest management, consumers agree

News

So what you can do to help? Next time you’re shopping, whether it’s for new furniture, tools for the garden, paper, or just the weekly food shop, make sure you look for the PEFC label!

8 November 2017

Countdown to the 2017 PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue: Making Certification SMART

Driving innovation

The PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue is just one week a way – make sure you’re ready! Innovation and technology is all around us, but how often do we stop and consider how we could better use it to support forest certification?

1 November 2017

Give your feedback on the Korean forest certification system

PEFC system news

PEFC invites stakeholders around the world to comment on the Korean national forest certification system, following its submission to PEFC for endorsement.

31 October 2017

Help us design our next website!

News

Take part in our fun excercise to help us ensure that you can find the content you need on our new website quickly and easily.

26 October 2017

Connecting brand owners to forests at the 2017 PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue

Driving innovation

Sarah Crow from the American Forest Foundation will help us to kick-start the PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue as she showcases the innovative ‘Forests in Focus’.

25 October 2017

Looking into our (wooden) housing future at Helsinki Design Week

Sustainable construction

Can you build a house overnight? Can it be beautiful, stylish and sustainable? The answer is yes – as the thousands of visitors to Helsinki Design Week can testify!

18 October 2017

Public consultation for new Indonesian community forest requirements

PEFC system news

PEFC seeks comments and feedback from all interested parties to ensure full compliance of the new requirements with our Sustainability Benchmarks.

10 October 2017

France and PEFC: Strong commitment to advance certification

News

Mr. Gunneberg was joined by Peter Latham, Chairman of the PEFC International Board, in Paris in late September for a special two-day program as PEFC France launched their new model.

6 October 2017

PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue exploring SMART solutions in forest certification: Chain of Custody

News

Log tracking, dynamic data transfer, blockchain… what are the ‘must have’ technologies that can help us to strengthen trust and traceability throughout supply chains?

19 September 2017

Experience Forests, Experience PEFC

Forests in photos

How do forests make a difference to your life? How do you experience the many benefits that forests provide? This was the call earlier in the year to photographers around the world. And they answered, in their thousands!

30 August 2017

Join the World's Largest Forest Certification System

News

Demonstrate your commitment and activate your support to forests and PEFC by becoming an International Stakeholder member.

29 August 2017

Spiraling, stunning and sustainable! The new staircase in The Hague City Hall

Sustainable construction

Made from PEFC-certified wood, this icon has sustainability at its heart.

29 August 2017

The European Forestry House celebrates 10 years of existence

News

Over the past decade, the European Forestry House has opened its doors to a variety of events and provided a platform for continuous exchanges on forest-related issues.

29 August 2017

Orangutan takes first place in Indonesian photo contest

Forests in photos

The photo captures a moment of an orangutan’s life in Gunung Leuser National Park in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

28 August 2017

Mount Fuji upside-down? And it’s PEFC-certified!

Sustainable construction

This stunning structure is the first construction project in Japan to achieve PEFC project certification.

24 August 2017

Italy embraces PEFC-certified timber for post-earthquake reconstruction

Sustainable construction

One year ago, a devastating earthquake hit central Italy. One year later, PEFC-certified wood is helping people to rebuild their homes, and their lives.

21 August 2017

Help Make Certification SMART – get involved with the PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue

News

Participate, partner, promote or pitch a solution: there are many ways you can get involved with the 2017 PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue: Making Certification SMART.

17 August 2017

The glory of the Lake District wins first prize in the UK and Ireland

Forests in photos

The Lake District in autumn sets the scene for the winning image of PEFC UK and PEFC Ireland’s ‘Experience Forests, Experience PEFC’ photo contest.

17 August 2017

Enthusiasm for forests at the heart of Germany’s winning photos!

Forests in photos

Stately Bavarian beech trees star in the winning photo of PEFC Germany’s ‘Erlebe den Wald. Erlebe PEFC’ photo contest.

15 August 2017

Winning photos take you into the heart of India’s forests

Forests in photos

The judging panel declared ‘Tangled Trunks’ by Anuradha Marwah the winner of the Indian national photo contest.

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