Technical documentation

Technical documentation

Acceptance of PEFC members, PEFC GD 1002

Procedural document

Date of implementation 20 August 2019

The requirements and procedures for accepting PEFC National and International Stakeholder members.

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The requirements and procedures for accepting PEFC National and International Stakeholder members.

Indian trees outside forests standard

National standard

The national trees outside forests standard of India, endorsed by PEFC on 25 July 2022. The review date is 10 August 2024.

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The national trees outside forests standard of India, endorsed by PEFC on 25 July 2022. The review date is 10 August 2024.

Chinese sustainable forest management standard

National standard

The national sustainable forest management standard of China (CFCC). It maintained its endorsement on 5 October 2022. The review date is 27 July 2024.

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The national sustainable forest management standard of China (CFCC). It maintained its endorsement on 5 October 2022. The review date is 27 July 2024.

Luxembourg sustainable forest management standard

National standard

The national sustainable forest management standard of Luxembourg, endorsed by PEFC on 8 November 2019.

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The national sustainable forest management standard of Luxembourg, endorsed by PEFC on 8 November 2019.

Endorsement of National Systems, PEFC GD 1007

Procedural document

Date of implementation 6 October 2017

The requirements for the endorsement and mutual recognition process of new, reviewed, revised and/or amended national forest certification systems. It covers the steps of the assessment process that every national system must go through in order to achieve PEFC endorsement. It also sets the framework for the endorsement decision-making process, providing fairness and equity for all applicants.

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The requirements for the endorsement and mutual recognition process of new, reviewed, revised and/or amended national forest certification systems. It covers the steps of the assessment process that every national system must go through in order to achieve PEFC endorsement. It also sets the framework for the endorsement decision-making process, providing fairness and equity for all applicants.

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