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Project Chain of Custody Certification: An Introduction

Construction

Do you want to know more about PEFC Project Chain of Custody certification? Discover how it works, to whom it applies and a list of the different steps involved in applying for and achieving Project Chain of Custody certification.

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Do you want to know more about PEFC Project Chain of Custody certification? Discover how it works, to whom it applies and a list of the different steps involved in applying for and achieving Project Chain of Custody certification.

Project Certification - One Project One Message

Chain of Custody

Chain of Custody certification for specified projects, or ‘project certification’, is our mechanism for gaining independent verification of the use of certified timber in a one-off project with a limited duration. Find out more with this brochure.

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Chain of Custody certification for specified projects, or ‘project certification’, is our mechanism for gaining independent verification of the use of certified timber in a one-off project with a limited duration. Find out more with this brochure.

PEFC Annual Review 2010

Annual Review

2010 was in many ways the 'Year of Society'. Our activities were aimed at ensuring increased attention to social issues and greater inclusion of previously disadvantaged or disenfranchised stakeholders in sustainable forest management. We also saw renewed efforts to readjust the balance between the three pillars of sustainable development: environmental protection, economic viability and social equity.

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2010 was in many ways the 'Year of Society'. Our activities were aimed at ensuring increased attention to social issues and greater inclusion of previously disadvantaged or disenfranchised stakeholders in sustainable forest management. We also saw renewed efforts to readjust the balance between the three pillars of sustainable development: environmental protection, economic viability and social equity.

Rio Forest Certification Declaration

Brochure

The Rio Forest Certification Declaration contains ten principles intended to guide the future development of sustainable forest management and forest certification around the world.

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The Rio Forest Certification Declaration contains ten principles intended to guide the future development of sustainable forest management and forest certification around the world.

PEFC Annual Review 2009

Annual Review

2009 saw the tenth anniversary of PEFC. Over the past ten years, we have seen forest certification grow to cover 8% of the world’s forest area and over a quarter of the world’s roundwood production. And of that, PEFC is responsible for two thirds of the areas and volumes.

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2009 saw the tenth anniversary of PEFC. Over the past ten years, we have seen forest certification grow to cover 8% of the world’s forest area and over a quarter of the world’s roundwood production. And of that, PEFC is responsible for two thirds of the areas and volumes.

COVID-19

See PEFC's latest COVID-19 guidance for certification bodies and certified entities.

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