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11 July 2016
Join us in Brussels for the first PEFC International EU Policy Conference
News
Want to know more about the effect of EU policy on sustainable forest management? Interested in discussing the role of forest certification within the decisions coming out of Brussels?
7 July 2016
Australia’s illegal logging regulation recognizes PEFC
News
PEFC-certified companies are now recognized as automatically meeting the due diligence requirements in Australia’s illegal logging regulation.
5 July 2016
PEFC sharpens its focus on Viet Nam
News
Viet Nam is well on the road to developing its own national forest certification system in line with PEFC international requirements. The government is committed to establish the Vietnam Forest Certification Council (VFCC), which will take on the role of running the national system.
30 June 2016
France seeks PEFC re-endorsement: public consultation open
PEFC system news
Stakeholders globally are invited to provide feedback by 23 August 2016.
28 June 2016
Register now for the PEFC Chain of Custody Expert Forum!
PEFC system news
Your chance to comment and discuss the specific issues around the PEFC Chain of Custody Standard and its revision.
27 June 2016
Sustainable Landscapes for Sustainable Livelihoods: the 2016 PEFC Stakeholder Dialogue
Driving innovation
Our two-day dialogue will build clarity and vision on the role of forest certification, sustainable supply chains and stakeholders in catalyzing sustainable landscapes and livelihoods.
24 June 2016
First Dutch forest owners achieve PEFC certification
News
The three forest owners have achieved their PEFC certificates through group certification, with Ingenieursbureau Evan Buytendijk (IEB) acting as the group manager.
21 June 2016
Building shared values in South America
News
Strengthening PEFC in the South American marketplace and raising awareness of the value of PEFC certification for increasing competitiveness and sustainability of forest-based products value chains.
20 June 2016
Farewell to Pier Luigi Ferrari
News
We are sad to announce the sudden passing of Pier Luigi-Ferrari, the Chairman of PEFC Italy.
17 June 2016
Revising THE process: endorsement and mutual recognition
PEFC system news
The PEFC endorsement process is under scrutiny as part of our comprehensive Standards Revision process.
15 June 2016
Hungarian, Italian and UK systems open for public consultation
PEFC system news
The global public consultations for the Hungarian, Italian and UK national forest certification systems are now open, following their submission to PEFC for endorsement.
13 June 2016
German system and Malaysian Forest Plantation Standard achieve PEFC re-endorsement
PEFC system news
Germany achieves PEFC re-endorsement of its national forest certification system for a third time, while the Malaysian Criteria and Indicators (MC&I) for Forest Plantations standard has also received PEFC re-endorsement.
10 June 2016
Four organizations join as PEFC International Stakeholder members
News
AEBIOM, CEETTAR, CNVP and WestRock Company join the PEFC Alliance.
9 June 2016
Republic of Korea becomes the latest PEFC member
News
“We are very happy and proud to officially become part of the PEFC family,” said Hyemi Lee, from the Korea Forestry Promotion Institute (KoFPI), following the acceptance of Republic of Korea as a PEFC National member.
8 June 2016
Help us to improve our Chain of Custody Standard!
PEFC system news
Give your input and comments on our current PEFC Chain of Custody Standard (PEFC ST 2002:2013).
7 June 2016
SGEC endorsement by PEFC - a beacon of light
News
We are delighted to announce Japan as the latest country to achieve PEFC endorsement of its national forest certification system.
6 June 2016
Ghana joins PEFC as a National member
PEFC system news
We are delighted to welcome Ghana as our latest PEFC National member, becoming our third member in Africa, alongside Cameroon and Gabon.
3 June 2016
PEFC at Asian Paper Bangkok
News
Thailand announces their application to PEFC for membership and we highlight the opportunities of certification in Asia and beyond – Asian Paper Bangkok 2016 was a busy few days!
1 June 2016
Sweden seeks PEFC re-endorsement: public consultation open
PEFC system news
Stakeholders globally have until 29 July 2016 to give feedback on this national forest certification system.
30 May 2016
Get involved in the PEFC Standards Revision process
PEFC system news
Do you have experience in sustainable forest management? Are you ready and eager to get involved in our standards revision process? Then sign up to join our Expert Forum for Sustainable Forest Management.