Technical documentation

Technical documentation

Certification Body Requirements – Chain of Custody, PEFC ST 2003:2020

International standard

Date of implementation 14 February 2020

This document describes the requirements certification bodies must comply with in order to provide chain of custody certification, in addition to the accreditation requirements. It provides system specific requirements and ensures that chain of custody audits take place consistently worldwide.

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This document describes the requirements certification bodies must comply with in order to provide chain of custody certification, in addition to the accreditation requirements. It provides system specific requirements and ensures that chain of custody audits take place consistently worldwide.

PEFC Checklist - Certification and Accreditation Procedures (Annex 6)

Checklist

This document covers requirements for certification and accreditation procedures for PEFC forest management certification outlined in Annex 6 of the PEFC Council Technical Document (Certification and accreditation procedures).

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This document covers requirements for certification and accreditation procedures for PEFC forest management certification outlined in Annex 6 of the PEFC Council Technical Document (Certification and accreditation procedures).

PEFC Checklist - Scheme Administration

Checklist

This checklist is used for the assessment of requirements for the administration of PEFC systems outlined in PEFC 1004:2009, Administration of PEFC scheme.

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This checklist is used for the assessment of requirements for the administration of PEFC systems outlined in PEFC 1004:2009, Administration of PEFC scheme.

PEFC Checklist - Standard Setting Procedures and Process

Checklist

This checklist covers the requirements for standard setting procedures and process as defined in the revised 2017 issue of PEFC ST 1001, Standard Setting – Requirements.

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This checklist covers the requirements for standard setting procedures and process as defined in the revised 2017 issue of PEFC ST 1001, Standard Setting – Requirements.

PEFC Checklist - Group Forest Management Certification

Checklist

This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1002:2018, Group Forest Management Certification – Requirements.

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This checklist covers requirements for sustainable forest management as defined in PEFC ST 1002:2018, Group Forest Management Certification – Requirements.

Conflict Timber

See PEFC's guidance following the announcement that all timber originating from Russia and Belarus is ‘conflict timber’.

COVID-19

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

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