News
1 September 2020
Public Consultation: Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme
PEFC system news
Stakeholders from around the world are invited to give feedback on the revised Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme. Deadline for comments is 17 October 2020.
26 August 2020
Sunrays and moonlight in the forest – PEFC Italy presents the winners of its photo contest
Forests in photos
Discover the winning photos of PEFC Italy's 2020 ‘Experience Forests, Experience PEFC’ photo contest!
24 August 2020
Best Use of Certified Timber Prize – New date and prolonged entry phase
Sustainable construction
The World Architecture Festival will go virtual in December, and be back as a live event on 23 – 25 June. The entry deadline has been extended to 8 January 2021.
20 August 2020
A world first: 5-storey hotel made of PEFC-certified timber opened in Austria
Sustainable construction
PEFC-certified glued laminated timber and cross laminated timber were used for the entire supporting structure. The wood used for the furniture, doors, floors and decoration gives the rooms a warm atmosphere and a natural scent.
18 August 2020
Forests are an endless inspiration for photography
Forests in photos
This August, Peter Vörös, a runner up in our 2019 ‘Experience Forests, Experience PEFC’ photo contest, tells us the story behind his photo ‘Three Generations’ and why it is so important to show our children the wonders of the forests.