CertforChile and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) their national members in Chile and North America have both successfully achieved the re-endorsement of their national forest certification systems.   This endorsement not only confirms that they continue to meet PEFC’s  globally …

With a committed government, engaged local stakeholders and a new PEFC support office, Viet Nam is well on the road to developing its own national forest certification system in line with PEFC international requirements.   “It is fantastic to be …

The French Forest Certification Scheme has become the latest national forest certification system to seek PEFC endorsement for the fourth time.   Stakeholders globally are invited to provide feedback on its compliance with PEFC International’s Sustainability Benchmarks by August 23, …

In a pioneering move to promote forestry conservation, a group of Filipino advocates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will move the country towards the establishment of a national forest certification system.   “We need a bolder and …