Norway has joined the Forest Stewardship Council, becoming 30th network partner. Forest ecosystems and forestry are a fundamental part of the Norwegian culture.

WWF has assessed FSC’s current standard for the Congo Basin (FSC-STD-CB-01-2012-EN), confirming the robustness and overall positive performance of the scheme in the region.   WWF has released its Certification Assessment Tool (CAT) for the FSC Congo Basin Forest Certification …

FSC and PEFC have agreed to jointly collect and publish data on double certification starting from the year 2016 onwards.   The agreement to provide for this data is motivated by the fact that certification is a global tool for …

A joint campaign by FSC, Kimberly-Clark, and WWF won the Silver Award in ‘Environmental Campaign of the Year’, PR Awards Asia 2016, a prestigious industry award in the Asia Pacific region.   The campaign, titled ‘Responsible Forestry’, aimed to raise …

In preparation for the Rio Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has released a comprehensive list detailing all of the places where responsibly managed wood-based products have been used for the construction and promotion of the …

While a number of uniquely different forest certification systems are used around the world they: 1- have much in common; 2- share many basic objectives; 3- provide an additional measure of commitment to sustainable forestry; and, 4- are effective tools …

Indonesian trade unionist, Rulita Wijayaningdyah, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the International Board of Directors of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Rulita Wijayaningdyah is the first Asian woman to hold this position.   A forester by training, Wijayaningdyah …