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30 August 2021
Early Adopters Prove that Sustainable Rubber Certification is Achievable, and Essential
Driving innovation
Join us on 22 September at 10:00 ITC and learn from first movers in the rubber sector.
25 August 2021
Miel Muria: PEFC-certified honey in the spotlight
Certification on the ground
Miel Muria becoming PEFC certified represents an advance in the certification of non-wood products from sustainably managed forests.
23 August 2021
Photo contest winners show the hidden wonders of Romania’s forests
Forests in photos
The winning images of PEFC Romania's Photo Contest “The people of the forests, the forests of the people” show magical moments and encounters in the forest. Have a look!
17 August 2021
Public Consultation: Myanmar forest certification system
PEFC system news
Please note: The assessment of the Myanmar forest certification system has been suspended.
16 August 2021
PEFC to unveil global awareness campaign for sustainable furniture on 15 September
News
Join us for the global public launch on 15 September at 10:00-11:00 CEST! The one-hour program will feature a panel discussion on the Responsible sourcing of forest-based materials for wood furniture.
12 August 2021
Mysterious forest landscape takes first place in Denmark’s photo contest
Forests in photos
Discover the winning images of PEFC Denmark's 2021 Photo Contest “Close to the Forest, Close to PEFC”!
10 August 2021
Uruguayan forest certification system submitted for assessment
PEFC system news
The Uruguayan PEFC Scheme has been submitted to PEFC for assessment. Find out more in our upcoming webinar.
5 August 2021
Public Consultation: Regional forest certification system for the Balkans
PEFC system news
Give your feedback on the PEFC Balkan Forest Certification Scheme. Public consultation ends 2 October.
4 August 2021
Myanmar forest certification system submitted for endorsement
PEFC system news
Please note: The assessment of the Myanmar forest certification system has been suspended. The endorsement process is therefore on hold until further notice.
3 August 2021
The forest is like a loving mother
Forests in photos
This month's photo in the spotlight is 'The Enchanting Walakiri Mangroves' by Ismail Abd. Muttalib, a runner up in our 2020 PEFC Photo Contest. Ismail tells us more about his photo and what is special about Mangrove forests.
28 July 2021
Winners of Ukrainian Photo Contest highlight the various meanings of forests
Forests in photos
Discover the stunning winners of Ukraine's 2021 ‘Experience Forests, Experience PEFC’ photo contest!
23 July 2021
Regional forest certification system for the Balkans submitted for endorsement
PEFC system news
The PEFC Balkan Forest Certification Scheme has been submitted to PEFC for endorsement. Find out more in our upcoming webinar.
19 July 2021
Ukraine celebrates the endorsement of its national system
PEFC system news
The Association National Voluntary Forest Certification System, our member for Ukraine, is the latest national forest certification system to achieve PEFC endorsement.
15 July 2021
AFIC and PEFC create a sustainability roadmap for a sustainable furniture supply chain
News
The partnership aims to improve sustainability outcomes within the furniture supply chain and build demand for certified forest and tree-based materials.
14 July 2021
Finland’s photo contest winners impress with stunning landscape photos
Forests in photos
Discover the winners chosen out of 3000 photos that entered PEFC Finland's national photo contest!
12 July 2021
‘New concept’ motorway service area: welcoming and sustainable thanks to PEFC-certified timber
Sustainable construction
Timber does not only give the construction a warm and modern atmosphere, but is also a great choice for our environment. The 644 m³ of PEFC-certified spruce sequestered 430 tonnes of CO₂.
8 July 2021
2021 PEFC Photo Contest – Magical forests impress PEFC Spain’s jury
Forests in photos
Spain's winning images impress with a sense of mystic and magic, showing the many different sides of forests and nature. Have a look!
6 July 2021
Public consultation: Danish forest certification system
PEFC system news
Give your feedback on the revised Danish forest certification system. Public consultation ends 2 September.
5 July 2021
Let us join hands and together care for our mother nature
Forests in photos
'Gems of the Borneo Jungle', showing a Blue-banded Pitta, is our photo of the month. Photographer Tuan Aufa shares his thoughts about forests and nature photography in his video.
1 July 2021
PEFC joins the UNFCCC Fashion for Global Climate Action initiative
Forests for Fashion
We are proud to announce that we have joined the UNFCCC Fashion for Global Climate Action initiative as a signatory to the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action.