Publications
Developing a National Forest Certification System: Your Toolkit
About PEFC
Designed to address the needs of organizations leading standard setting processes, the Toolkit provides a step-by-step guide to developing a national forest certification system aligned with PEFC’s international requirements. It gives hands-on advice for practitioners, summarizes complex requirements and captures recommendations from PEFC and its existing members who have completed the same process.
Designed to address the needs of organizations leading standard setting processes, the Toolkit provides a step-by-step guide to developing a national forest certification system aligned with PEFC’s international requirements. It gives hands-on advice for practitioners, summarizes complex requirements and captures recommendations from PEFC and its existing members who have completed the same process.
PEFC Global Statistics, September 2023
About PEFC
As of September 2023, around 286 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.
As of September 2023, around 286 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.
Join the World's Largest Forest Certification System
About PEFC
Demonstrate your commitment and activate your support to forests and PEFC by becoming an international stakeholder member. Discover the benefits and the requirements at a glance.
Demonstrate your commitment and activate your support to forests and PEFC by becoming an international stakeholder member. Discover the benefits and the requirements at a glance.
PEFC Global Statistics, June 2023
About PEFC
As of June 2023, around 291 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.
As of June 2023, around 291 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.
PEFC Global Statistics, March 2023
About PEFC
As of March 2023, around 292 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.
As of March 2023, around 292 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.