… Controlled Wood reinvented … The FSC Controlled Wood (CW) system is facing a major makeover that … with legal frameworks such as the EUTR. It will also benefit companies sourcing CW through smarter and more …
… Controlled wood - motions … It has been the best covered topic in Certified Wood Update during the general assembly. …
… Controlled Wood - new advice … A new advice note released by FSC seeks to strengthen the foundations of FSC Controlled Wood. …
… Portugal low risk for Controlled Wood … Portugal has joined Australia, Chile, … and more recently the UK to have a national FSC-endorsed Controlled Wood risk assessment in place, providing guidance for buyers of FSC Controlled Wood. …
… Controlled Wood: sealing gaps and crevices … The much … issue of Controlled Wood moved a step forward, when members voted for essential repairs and spare parts for the …
… FSC Controlled Wood standard to be amended … A new draft version … for Company Evaluation of FSC Controlled Wood is open for public consultation until 30 November. It includes several new …
… Germany low risk for Controlled Wood … The risk of sourcing timber from unacceptable sources is low, if you buy from German forests. …
… Overhaul of FSC’s control system: field performance … Is the FSC system - including its quality control body ASI - ensuring sufficient focus on field performance? Jakob Ryding from Forests of the World - formerly known as …
… Controlled Wood motion in motion: members vote today … Heated discussions on Controlled Wood have resulted in an amalgamation of three … Controlled Wood motions into a “Controlled Wood package” to be voted on today. …
… 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 …
… Controlled Wood: hot in 2008, red-hot in 2011? … Transparency, consistency, credibility: words that express core values for FSC and are often heard in the debate surrounding FSC Controlled Wood. We asked Greenpeace …
… The FSC Controlled Wood system undergoes major change … A new version of FSC’s Controlled Wood (CW) Standard addresses major weaknesses as … the CW system. FSC certificate holders sourcing CW should brace themselves for significant change. Here is an overview …
… Sourcing FSC Controlled Wood? Beware of new corruption figures … If you … you should take stock of new corruption figures released by Transparency International on the 26th of October. …
… NGO performs quality check of FSC quality control … The NGO Nepenthes is organizing a study to reveal …
… PEFC certification does not meet FSC Controlled Wood criteria … A report published by FSC concludes that PEFC certification is insufficient evidence of compliance with the FSC Controlled Wood requirements, and that therefore PEFC …
… Report: PEFC material does not automatically qualify as FSC Controlled Wood … FSC has today released a report exploring the assurance offered by the PEFC certification scheme in relation to FSC's Controlled Wood requirements. …
… FSC may soften Controlled Wood requirements for co-products … Two draft advice notes put out by FSC imply changes for companies currently operating within … requirements that apply to co-product inputs used in FSC product groups under the FSC chain of custody standard. …