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30 June 2020

Malaysian full system documentation

National system documentation

All the documentation for the national forest certification system of Malaysia (MTCC).

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All the documentation for the national forest certification system of Malaysia (MTCC).

22 June 2020

Ukrainian sustainable forest management standard

National standard

The national sustainable forest management standard of Ukraine. It achieved endorsement by PEFC on 19 June 2021. The review date is 22 June 2025.

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The national sustainable forest management standard of Ukraine. It achieved endorsement by PEFC on 19 June 2021. The review date is 22 June 2025.

31 March 2020

Minutes from the April 2020 Board meeting

Board minutes

This meeting took place as a conference call.

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This meeting took place as a conference call.

31 March 2020

PEFC Global Statistics, March 2020

About PEFC

As of March 2020, over 331 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 2020, over 331 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 12,000 PEFC Chain of Custody certificates had been issued.

5 March 2020

Malaysian sustainable forest management standard

National standard

The national sustainable forest management standard of Malaysia. It maintained its endorsement on 1 June 2021. The review date is 5 March 2025.

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The national sustainable forest management standard of Malaysia. It maintained its endorsement on 1 June 2021. The review date is 5 March 2025.

17 February 2020

Minutes from the February 2020 Board meeting

Board minutes

This meeting took place as a conference call.

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This meeting took place as a conference call.

14 February 2020

PEFC Trademarks Rules, PEFC ST 2001:2020

International standard

The requirements that entities must follow when using the PEFC trademarks, in order to ensure accurate, verifiable, relevant and non-misleading use of the PEFC logo and related claims. It defines the legal protection of the PEFC trademarks; trademarks usage categories; and the requirements for on- and off-product usage.

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The requirements that entities must follow when using the PEFC trademarks, in order to ensure accurate, verifiable, relevant and non-misleading use of the PEFC logo and related claims. It defines the legal protection of the PEFC trademarks; trademarks usage categories; and the requirements for on- and off-product usage.

14 February 2020

Chain of Custody, PEFC ST 2002:2020

International standard

This standard lays out the requirements for chain of custody certification for forest and tree based products – the conditions a company must meet in order to achieve PEFC certification. During the certification process, the certification body will assess the company against the requirements set out in this document. If the company complies, they will receive their PEFC chain of custody certificate.

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This standard lays out the requirements for chain of custody certification for forest and tree based products – the conditions a company must meet in order to achieve PEFC certification. During the certification process, the certification body will assess the company against the requirements set out in this document. If the company complies, they will receive their PEFC chain of custody certificate.

14 February 2020

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

International standard

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.

12 February 2020

PEFC Certification Bodies Requirements – Introduction to changes

Standards development

An overview of the changes made to the PEFC Certification Body Requirements - Chain of Custody standard (2003:2020) compared to the previous version from 2012.

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An overview of the changes made to the PEFC Certification Body Requirements - Chain of Custody standard (2003:2020) compared to the previous version from 2012.

12 February 2020

PEFC Chain of Custody – Introduction to changes

Standards development

An overview of the changes made to the PEFC Chain of Custody standard (2002:2020) compared to the previous version from 2013.

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An overview of the changes made to the PEFC Chain of Custody standard (2002:2020) compared to the previous version from 2013.

12 February 2020

PEFC Trademarks – Introduction to changes

Standards development

An overview of the changes made to the PEFC Trademarks standard (2001:2020) compared to the previous PEFC Logo Usage Rules standard (2001:2008).

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An overview of the changes made to the PEFC Trademarks standard (2001:2020) compared to the previous PEFC Logo Usage Rules standard (2001:2008).

28 January 2020

Double Certification PEFC and FSC - 2019

Information document

PEFC and FSC decided to provide mutually agreed estimates for the total global certified area. Estimates are published annually. This overview reflects the situation as of mid-2019.

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PEFC and FSC decided to provide mutually agreed estimates for the total global certified area. Estimates are published annually. This overview reflects the situation as of mid-2019.

10 January 2020

Terms of Reference of the PEFC Chain of Custody Working Group (draft)

Standards development

The terms of reference for the permanent Working Group responsible for the continued development and maintenance of the PEFC chain of custody, including the three chain of custody standards.

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The terms of reference for the permanent Working Group responsible for the continued development and maintenance of the PEFC chain of custody, including the three chain of custody standards.

31 December 2019

PEFC Annual Review 2019

Annual Review

We are living in challenging times for our planet and humankind. Climate change, the extinction of species and a growing disconnect between rural and urban communities are only some of the challenges the world is facing today. The good news is that our forests can be part of the solution.

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We are living in challenging times for our planet and humankind. Climate change, the extinction of species and a growing disconnect between rural and urban communities are only some of the challenges the world is facing today. The good news is that our forests can be part of the solution.

31 December 2019

PEFC Global Statistics, December 2019

About PEFC

As of December 2019, over 326 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 11,900 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.

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As of December 2019, over 326 million hectares of forest area was PEFC certified, and more than 11,900 PEFC chain of custody certificates had been issued.

9 December 2019

PEFC Licence Coding System

Procedural document

Explanation of the PEFC coding system for PEFC trademark licence numbers.

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Explanation of the PEFC coding system for PEFC trademark licence numbers.

9 December 2019

PEFC Information and Registration System - Data Requirements, PEFC GD 1008

Procedural document

PEFC GD 1008:2019 describes the requirements for PEFC authorised bodies and the PEFC Secretariat for registering PEFC relevant data in the PEFC Information and Registration System.

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PEFC GD 1008:2019 describes the requirements for PEFC authorised bodies and the PEFC Secretariat for registering PEFC relevant data in the PEFC Information and Registration System.

1 December 2019

PEFC and Forests: Your Climate Change Solution

PEFC certification and you

Forests are at the heart of society's action to combat climate change and its impacts. As carbon sinks, trees capture and store carbon, removing significant volumes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Forest products meanwhile, provide us with a carbon-neutral alternative to our reliance on fossil fuels.

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Forests are at the heart of society's action to combat climate change and its impacts. As carbon sinks, trees capture and store carbon, removing significant volumes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Forest products meanwhile, provide us with a carbon-neutral alternative to our reliance on fossil fuels.

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