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International news

20 November 2009
Forest Carbon Working Group issues report of first meeting

The Forest Carbon Working Group (FCWG) has issued a report of their first meeting. Representatives from economic, social and environmental organizations in the North and South participated in the...

05 November 2009
FSC launches revised Dispute Resolution System

FSC has launched a new Disputes Resolution System that will enable a consistent and timely evaluation of complaints and appeals raised by stakeholders against decisions, performances or any other...

04 November 2009
FSC welcomes two new staff members

FSC is pleased to welcome two new staff members to its international team. Mr. Thomas Colonna has joined FSC as a Communications Officer since 16 September 2009 and Ms. Britta Garfield will be the...

04 November 2009
New Managing Director of Accreditation Services International

FSC is pleased to announce that Sam B Ponder has been leading Accreditation Services International (ASI) as Managing Director since 1 November 2009. ASI is the independent accreditation body which...

27 October 2009
FSC approves HCVF-Controlled Wood Risk Assessment for Swiss Alpine forests

On 1 October 2009, FSC approved a national risk assessment to help companies avoid sourcing FSC Controlled Wood from areas of high conservation value in the Swiss Alpine forests. FSC Switzerland has...



FSC in numbers

134.34 million  ha certified
18'663  CoC certificates
1014 FM/CoC certificates

(3 Sept 2010)     more...


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News

07 September 2010
Project certificates integrated in the FSC certificate database
03 September 2010
FSC Director General Andre de Freitas to speak at international conference on ethical certification
20 August 2010
Thailand’s first FSC-certified Tetra Pak carton package launched
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