Association National Voluntary Forest Certification System
The Ukrainian National Voluntary Forest Certification System achieved PEFC endorsement on 19 June 2021.
2020 system elements
| Sustainable forest management standard | Yes |
| Sustainable forest management standard (plantation) | No |
| Sustainable forest management standard (trees outside forests) | No |
| Group certification requirements | Yes |
| Chain of custody requirements (PEFC International) | Yes |
| Certification body requirements for chain of custody (PEFC International) | Yes |
| Full system documentation | Yes |
Endorsement milestones
To maintain its PEFC endorsement, the system must meet specific endorsement milestones. The first milestone is the start of the periodic review within five years of the national approval of the sustainable forest management standard.
- National approval date: 22 June 2020
- Review date: 22 June 2025
Ukrainian national system endorsement milestones
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2020-23 system assessment
- Status: System endorsed
- Type: Endorsement of a new system
- Assessment report
- Assessor: TJ Consulting
- PEFC General Assembly postal ballot: 19 May - 19 June 2021
- Consultation: 28 August - 27 October 2020
Watch the recording of the webinar to find out more about this national system.
System history
- System endorsed: 19 June 2021
- Joined PEFC: 13 November 2019