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18 June 2015
World first: PEFC and CFCC logos together
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The CFCC and PEFC logos can now be seen together on a product for the first time in China, with the launch of Asia Symbol’s “Paper One” copy paper in early June.
15 June 2015
Smallholders lead the way on PEFC certification in Vietnam
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'Furthering PEFC: Challenges and Opportunities for Smallholders Using a Cooperative Model’ brought together more than sixty stakeholders from across Vietnam's forestry sector.
11 June 2015
Fresh or recycled fiber, either-or? The answer is both!
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With their latest Facts & Trends report, the WBCSD Forest Solutions Group demonstrates the complementarity of fresh and recycled fiber for the sustainable supply of renewable raw material and products.
9 June 2015
Indonesia celebrates its first PEFC-certified forests
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Two major pulp and paper companies in Indonesia have become the first in the country to achieve IFCC sustainable forest management certification.
5 June 2015
FPAC and PwC release updated Buyers' Guide to Canada's Sustainable Forest Products
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The updated Guide enables customers to be well-informed and confident that their purchasing decisions are environmentally and socially responsible.
2 June 2015
Delta Packaging wins KFC award following switch to PEFC material
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The manufacturer won the Global Connectivity award in recognition of their swift and effective transfer of KFC raw material to the PEFC process.
1 June 2015
Hungary moves closer to a national forest certification system
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Stakeholders launch the national public consultation for the Hungarian sustainable forest management standard.
28 May 2015
Sustainable Forestry Initiative brings teams from across North America to break a world record for a cause
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People of all ages and backgrounds from across the U.S. and Canada came together to break the Guinness World Record for the most trees planted in one hour by small teams.
26 May 2015
New WWF study highlights strength of PEFC in sustainable forest management
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PEFC forest management requirements are to a large extent aligned with WWF’s own vision and objectives, demonstrated by PEFC meeting more than two-thirds of the WWF CAT indicators.
19 May 2015
Packaging Matters! MWV releases study results
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Packaging continues to hold significant importance for global consumer satisfaction, with a strong link to purchase intent and brand loyalty.
19 May 2015
PEFC Annual Review 2014 - Towards the Tipping Point
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We are delighted to announce the release of our 2014 PEFC Annual Review.
18 May 2015
Dr. Hans Drielsma Awarded Norman W. Jolly Medal
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The Norman W. Jolly Medal is The Institute of Foresters of Australia's highest and most prestigious honor and is awarded for outstanding service to the profession of forestry in Australia.
15 May 2015
PEFC training further strengthens assessment process
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The assessment process of national forest certification systems was the key focus of the PEFC Registered Assessors training conducted earlier this year in February.
12 May 2015
Japanese forest certification scheme open for public consultation
PEFC system news
Stakeholders globally are invited to provide feedback on its compliance with PEFC International’s Sustainability Benchmarks by 13 July 2015.
7 May 2015
Belarusian Forest Certification System open for public consultation
PEFC system news
Stakeholders globally are invited to provide feedback on its compliance with PEFC International's Sustainability Benchmarks.
5 May 2015
PEFC Denmark welcomes new Executive General
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Morten Thorøe has become the new Executive Secretary and public face of PEFC Denmark, as of April 2015.
30 April 2015
Help Green Foundation Nepal deliver community relief
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Help our NGO partners in Nepal in their relief efforts following the devestating earthquake that hit the country.
28 April 2015
Australian and Portuguese national systems achieve PEFC re-endorsement
PEFC system news
Australia and Portugal have become the latest countries to successfully achieve the re-endorsement of their national forest certification systems by PEFC.
22 April 2015
Climate change threatening forests, PEFC warns on Earth Day
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When it comes to forests and climate change, the focus tends to be on the benefits that forests provide. We need to become better in communicating that climate change is threatening the health of forests around the world.
21 April 2015
Sustainable forestry to the sound of musical notes: the first PEFC-certified harpsichord
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Sweet music could be heard last month at the MADE Expo in Milan, Italy, as the world’s first PEFC-certified harpsichord serenaded visitors.