Mitigating climate Change through responsible forestry
Summary: Keeping the world’s remaining forests standing and intact is imperative  to avoid catastrophic climate change becoming a reality by the end of this century. it is the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)’s mission  to provide effective mechanisms that make this task achievable. Based on a truly multi-stakeholder governance model, FSC is widely recognized as the leading international forest certifcation scheme. FSC certifcation can both increase and complement theeffectiveness of forest climate projects. Download in pdf

Connecting carbon management with credible forest certification standards
Summary: FSC  standards  serve  as  the  most  credible  and internationally  recognized  benchmark  for  responsible forest  management.  They  ensure  that  social  and environmental safeguards are maintained. FSC welcomes collaboration to promote the role of FSC certifcation in frameworks for forest carbon projects that mitigate climate change while guaranteeing acceptable, social and environmental standards. Download in pdf