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20 February 2024
Give your feedback on the new PEFC RED II standards
PEFC system news
Stakeholders are invited to give their feedback on the new PEFC RED II standards, developed to enable organisations to demonstrate compliance with RED II requirements and make RED II compliant declarations.
13 February 2024
The forests change with the seasons, and each season offers a different atmosphere
Forests in photos
Discover our Photo of the Month for February - ‘On Standby’, taken by Isabelle Modave. The photo was a winner in PEFC Belgium’s 2022 photo contest, and among the top 12 photos of our 2023 Best of the Best photo contest.
8 February 2024
Call for proposals: Consultancy on PEFC position in the carbon arena
Job vacancy
We have launched a call for proposals for consultants to conduct research on PEFC positioning on the carbon arena. Deadline for applications is 27 February.
6 February 2024
Public consultation: Hungarian forest certification system
PEFC system news
Give your feedback on the Hungarian Forest Certification System. Deadline for comments is 4 April 2024.
5 February 2024
PEFC webinar: on the path to EUDR alignment
EU Deforestation Regulation
Join us on 27 February to discover all the latest developments at PEFC as we progress on our roadmap to EUDR alignment. Register now!
2 February 2024
Trees outside Forests – third member achieves endorsement of national requirements
News
After our members for the Netherlands and India, PEFC Portugal is the third member to achieve endorsement for their Trees outside Forests requirements.
30 January 2024
Public consultation: Canadian forest certification system
PEFC system news
Give your feedback on the Canadian Forest Certification System. Deadline for comments is 28 March 2024.
29 January 2024
Hungarian forest certification system submitted for endorsement
PEFC system news
The Hungarian national forest certification system has been submitted to PEFC for endorsement. Find out more in our upcoming webinar.
25 January 2024
The latest EUDR updates at the European Commission level
EU Deforestation Regulation
The latest information on EUDR implementation at the Commission level, so you have all the information you need in one place.
23 January 2024
The PEFC EUDR roll out
EU Deforestation Regulation
Discover the latest PEFC EUDR updates related to chain of custody, data, and sustainable forest management.
22 January 2024
Canadian forest certification system submitted for endorsement
PEFC system news
The Canadian forest certification system has been submitted to PEFC for endorsement. Find out more in our upcoming webinar.
12 January 2024
Planting trees, helping communities, cultivating knowledge
News
In 2022, we sought to understand your perspectives on sustainability and certification through a market survey, and promised to plant one tree for each completed questionnaire. Your answers now turned into seeds for forest revival and education.
11 January 2024
The forest nourishes me energetically
Forests in photos
Last year’s Photo Contest was the first of its kind: a Best of the Best contest, looking for the best photo among winners and finalists of the past six years. For every month of 2024, we are presenting a different photo. Our photo for January is ‘The Man and the Forest’, taken by Vitalii Popkov in Ukraine.
9 January 2024
Call for nominations: PEFC Sustainable Forest Management Working Group
EU Deforestation Regulation
PEFC invites stakeholders globally to nominate candidates for the permanent PEFC Sustainable Forest Management Working Group (SFM WG).
5 December 2023
In the forest I feel calm
Forests in photos
Our photo of the month for December is "On Standby" by Isabelle Modave from Belgium, a runner-up in our 2022 Photo Contest.
23 November 2023
PEFC - your partner for the EUDR
EU Deforestation Regulation
Our standards are already well positioned to meet many key elements of the EUDR, and we are working intensively to align them more closely with EUDR requirements. PEFC stakeholders will soon be able to benefit from our practical solutions to enable them to successfully implement EUDR.
22 November 2023
Chair of PEFC Canada passes away
Organisation news
It is with deep regret and sadness that we learned of the tragic death of our friend and colleague, John Dunford.
17 November 2023
Call for nominations: Task Force on data aspects of the EUDR
EU Deforestation Regulation
Thank you for your nominations. The call for nominations is closed.
16 November 2023
PEFC Board elections 2023
Organisation news
One new member elected to the PEFC International Board. Suzette Weeding re-elected as Vice Chair and Lena Ek re-elected as Board member.
15 November 2023
PEFC General Assembly welcomes three new members
Organisation news
The 29th PEFC General Assembly welcomed three new members into the PEFC Alliance. Precious Woods and HS Timber Group joined as international stakeholder members, CUPFOA is the new PEFC national governing body for Croatia.