FSC certification is not only expanding rapidly, but is also one of the most respected forest certification schemes out there. The international conservation NGO World Wildlife Fund (WWF), a founding ...

BONN, Germany – The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) withdrew the remaining forest management certificates in Russia by the respective certification bodies just more than a year after the start of ...

Forestry giant Resolute Forest Products Inc. (RFP) has been attempting to reinstate three Forest Stewardship Council ("FSC") certifications that were revoked last month, covering forests in Quebec and ...

IKEA's Swedwood Karelia forestry operation has regained its Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certificate, following a successful appeal by the company. The Rainforest Alliance said it lifted the ...

The Rainforest Alliance (RA) announced this week it has lifted the suspension of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certificate of Swedwood Karelia LLC, a subsidiary of IKEA, following an ...

FSC is pleased to announce the publication of the new Interim Forest Stewardship Standard (IFSS) for Mozambique, marking a ...

WWF presents its main findings after a visit of the Barama Company Ltd (BCL) forest concession in Guyana to observe the company’s on-the-ground response to the suspension of its FSC certificate. WWF ...

While Ikea has been leading the charge in its use of sustainably sourced cotton and promotion of LED lighting, it apparently should pay closer attention to its wood sourcing — the company recently got ...

Following the announcement that cork oak forests in Portugal, Spain, and Italy have become FSC-certified, WWF is calling on all cork producing countries to adopt similar measures. Rome, Italy – WWF, ...

The latest FSC Global Market Survey shows that the main reasons for gaining and maintaining FSC certification are client demand, potential markets and partners, and holding on to existing clients.