News
28 July 2020
Circle K moves toward sustainability with PEFC-certified packaging
Certification on the ground
Using certified paper was an important requirement in the tender process for Circle K’s new range of holistic food packaging within all stores across Europe.
27 July 2020
PEFC Training Recognition Programme: upcoming Initial Sessions – register now!
Training announcements
Certification body representatives and trainers are invited to register for one of our upcoming online Initial Sessions, as part of the PEFC Training Recognition Programme.
24 July 2020
Celebrating construction with timber – Enter your project into the Best Use of Certified Timber Prize!
Sustainable construction
Concrete, steel, cement and glass are among the most frequently used construction materials, but they emit large amounts of carbon and harm our planet. Wood does just the opposite: rather than emitting carbon, it stores it, helping us to significantly reduce our carbon footprint.
22 July 2020
Regent's Park Theatre London: timber performs perfectly
Sustainable construction
Opened in the 1930s, the theatre undertook a re-development project in 2012, using CLT for a series of buildings. In 2018, CLT took again centre stage in the construction of a new, sustainable two-storey building.
20 July 2020
Top marks for PEFC International in Dutch timber procurement assessment
PEFC system news
After a detailed review procedure, the Dutch Timber Procurement Assessment Committee (TPAC) concludes that PEFC International meets all Dutch procurement criteria for timber and recommends to continue the approval and acceptance of PEFC with regards to the Dutch procurement policy.