News
9 April 2020
PEFC International Board member passes away after severe illness
News
It is with deep regret and sadness that we learned of the death of our dear friend and colleague, Jin Sook Lee.
7 April 2020
Good health and well-being – with the help of our forests
News
For today’s World Health Day, let’s celebrate the work of doctors and nurses, as well as our forests for providing vital medicinal plants. Together they are contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goal 3, ‘Good health and well-being’.
2 April 2020
PEFC standards, who writes them?
20th anniversary
By bringing together a diverse group of people that must work together to build consensus, we can ensure that our standards meet the many expectations placed upon them, and that they integrate the best available knowledge.
30 March 2020
Humans of the Forests – Sonia’s story
Forests in photos
The second instalment of our micro documentary series takes us to Chile, where we meet Sonia Carrasco, an indigenous Mapuche woman who works in the forest as a gatherer.
26 March 2020
The PEFC standards – the core of what we do
20th anniversary
What is a PEFC standard and how do we ensure they continue to be innovative, relevant and effective? And are the same standards applied all over the world?