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Publications

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.

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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.

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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.

Can rising demand for timber in construction accelerate deforestation?

Construction

Paper by Eduardo Rojas Briales, PEFC International Chair, for the World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE) 2023.

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Paper by Eduardo Rojas Briales, PEFC International Chair, for the World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE) 2023.

PEFC Annual Review 2022

Annual Review

This Annual Review gives an insight into the work of the PEFC alliance in 2022, highlighting some of the main projects, key achievements, and new collaborations of PEFC and our partners.

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This Annual Review gives an insight into the work of the PEFC alliance in 2022, highlighting some of the main projects, key achievements, and new collaborations of PEFC and our partners.

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.

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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.

COVID-19

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

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