… Global sustainability organisations form alliance to share risk information … FR - A group of organisations, including … Biomass Program (SBP) , are joining forces as the Risk Information Alliance (RIA). …
Risk Assessment Chile … Companies sourcing Monterey Pine or other plantation tree species as controlled wood from Chile should be aware that a new risk assessment covering all Chilean plantations has been endorsed by …
Risk assessments available … Risk assessments developed by companies certified through NEPCon according to the FSC controlled wood standard (FSC-STD-40-005 version 2.1) may now be found at …
Risk assessment for the UK … Companies manufacturing FSC Mixed Sources products will now find it less burdensome to control their non-certified timber when sourcing from UK …
FSC heeft nieuwe risk assessments aangekondigd … Op 3 april 2018 heeft FSC nieuwe risk assessments goedgekeurd voor Oostenrijk, Georgië, Duitsland, Guatemala, Italië, Zuid-Afrika en …
FSC at risk – PEFC at peace? … Over the past year, Greenpeace has stepped up its public scrutiny of the FSC system. This might lead some industries, particularly in Europe, to see PEFC as the safer choice in terms of avoiding the NGO spotlight. However, …
Germany low risk for Controlled Wood … The risk of sourcing timber from unacceptable sources is low, if you buy from German forests. …
The increasing demands for corporate due diligence and responsible business practices, driven by new laws in major commodity markets, have created a complex and costly landscape for companies and sustainability systems. In response to these challenges, …
FSC announced new risk assessments … On 3 April 2018, FSC approved new risk assessments for Austria, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, South Africa, and …
Portugal low risk for Controlled Wood … Portugal has joined Australia, Chile, Switzerland and more recently the UK to have a national FSC-endorsed Controlled Wood risk assessment in place, providing guidance for buyers of FSC Controlled …
First stakeholder feedback on the Global Risk Assessment … The launch of the Global Risk Assessment website last month has generated encouraging response from the FSC community. The majority of comments welcome the initiative, and many provide important …
… Jaunie riska novērtējumi palīdzēs uzņēmumiem iegādāties likumīgi … pieejamu NEPCon Resursu krātuvi, plašāko un detalizētāko riska novērtējumu kopojumu attiecībā uz meža jomu, kāds …
… Using a risk based approach to avoid illegal timber … The risk assessment process can be difficult to grasp. Different systems use different terms for risks, and understand risks in different ways – below we …
… when sourcing wood in Russia … The world’s second-largest timber exporter may seem a challenge to businesses looking …
Timber Legality Risk Assessments: Exploring the results and lessons … If you are importing timber into the EU, the US or to Australia, you must exercise "Due diligence". This means minimising the risk that you are placing timber on the market that was …
… EUDR & the Future of Forest-risk Commodities Procurement …
… Risk profiles: New free tools for legal timber sourcing … … the first four in a series of free, user-friendly Forestry Risk Profiles. Each covering one country, the profiles … include information helping companies to assess and address risks of illegal timber sourcing. …
… Russian Roundwood Act: implications for legality risk assessments … An analysis published by Forest Trends …
New corruption figures: changes in Controlled Wood risk … The new Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International has implications for companies sourcing controlled wood from countries with a CPI fluctuating around …
Nieuwe controlled Wood Risk Assessments voor Tsjechië, FRANKRIJK, Maleisië, Polen, Zweden en Turkije … Bedrijven die controlled wood sourcen van deze landen kunnen nu gebruik maken van de risk assessments die goedgekeurd zijn door FSC op 8 mei …