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29 August 2014
Fragrance features custom cap made of PEFC-certified French Ash
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Pujolasos, a company specializing in the development and production of wood packaging for the fragrance and cosmetic sectors, has teamed up with Puig to produce a custom made cap made of PEFC-certified French ash for their latest fragrance.
26 August 2014
3,000 wooden triangles set to decorate Helsinki city center
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A collaboration between PEFC Finland and Laser CutStudio, the event will demonstrate the journey of sustainable wood from forest to the consumer.
25 August 2014
PEFC heads to Croatia for the 2nd Regional Conference of Private Forest Owners of Southeast Europe
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Forest certification holds a lot of potential for the forest owners in Croatia, as well as throughout the southeast region of Europe.
20 August 2014
PEFC welcomes International Paper as International Stakeholder member
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International Paper, a global leader in the paper and packaging industry, has joined PEFC as an International Stakeholder member.
18 August 2014
UK Contractors Group honors its commitment to sustainable forest management
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95% of all the timber reported by UKCG last year was certified to a certification system approved by the UK Government Central Point of Expertise on Timber (CPET) such as PEFC.
13 August 2014
Five national forest certification systems achieve re-endorsement
PEFC system news
The national forest certification systems of Luxembourg, Malaysia, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland have all successfully achieved re-endorsement by PEFC.
11 August 2014
Oasis Brands achieves PEFC certification
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Oasis Brands, makers of FIORA® brand tissue and towels, recently announced it has achieved Chain of Custody certification by PEFC.
8 August 2014
New PEFC FAQ to benefit certification bodies
PEFC system news
PEFC is pleased to announce the release of its latest FAQ document, providing additional support and ensuring consistent feedback to Certification and Accreditation Bodies.
5 August 2014
Simon: Putting Wood in the Spotlight
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The wooden bases in the new Simon Detail 82 light switch collection are made from 100% beech and are PEFC certified.
5 August 2014
Forest owners in Argentina can now benefit from international recognition
PEFC system news
We are pleased to announce the next PEFC-endorsed national forest certification system in South America, the Argentine Forest Certification System.
31 July 2014
Australia and Portugal seek PEFC re-endorsement for the second time
PEFC system news
Stakeholders globally are invited to provide feedback on their compliance with PEFC International's Sustainability Benchmarks by 29 September 2014.
25 July 2014
PEFC invites companies to trial cross site credit accounting
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PEFC is offering companies holding a PEFC Chain of Custody certificate the opportunity to take part in an upcoming pilot study into the implementation of cross site credit accounting.
24 July 2014
China to expand scope of forest certification into broader range of sustainability issues
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Bill Street, Chairman and Ben Gunneberg, Secretary General and CEO of PEFC International met with representatives of the Chinese Forest Certification Council (CFCC).
21 July 2014
Join PEFC’s Global Dialogue on Engaging Consumers on Sustainability
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PEFC’s 5th annual Stakeholder Dialogue, seeks to strengthen our collective understanding on consumers’ perception, engagement, and commitment to sustainable forest products.
18 July 2014
PEFC strengthens presence at European Union level
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We are delighted to welcome Xavier Noyon as our Brussels-based EU Representative to contribute to and engage in processes impacting responsible forestry in the EU.
17 July 2014
BACARDÍ rum delivers with streamlined, sustainable packaging
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Every cardboard container BACARDÍ rum uses for its packaging in North America originates from a sustainable forest.
16 July 2014
Polish 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 15 September 2014.
30 June 2014
Companies and certification bodies benefit as PEFC launches its latest guidance document
PEFC system news
With this new document, both current and potential PEFC Chain of Custody certified companies can get immediate access to detailed explanation, clarification and interpretation of the PEFC Chain of Custody standard.
27 June 2014
Building on momentum: reviewing the significant progress in PEFC in 2013
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PEFC starts it new five-year management cycle based on its 2013-17 strategy.
27 June 2014
PEFC takes center stage at leading European timber tradeshow
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Early June saw PEFC International take to the stage at Europe’s leading timber tradeshow, Carrefour International du Bois, to discuss PEFC certification and tropical wood.