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Rainforests are incredibly important for humans and our planet

WEBRainforests are incredibly important for humans and our planet. 12 February 2020 Forests in photos. This February, we hear from Mohd Samsi Sumairi, a runner up …

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Good health and well-being – with the help of our forests

WEBFor today’s World Health Day, let’s celebrate the work of doctors and nurses, as well as our forests for providing vital medicinal plants. Together they are contributing …

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SDG 3: Good health and well-being

WEBPEFC and SDG 3. PEFC promotes healthy forests, workers, people and communities. Our standard makes sure that the health and vitality of forests is maintained or enhanced, …

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Standards and Guides

WEBStandard Setting, PEFC ST 1001. This benchmark outlines the processes and steps that must take place during the development, review and revision of national forest …

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Chain of Custody of Forest Based Products

WEBThis standard lays out the requirements for chain of custody certification for forest-based products – the conditions a company must meet to achieve PEFC certification. In …

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Forests in everyday life

WEBA single mature, leafy tree is estimated to produce a day's supply of oxygen for anywhere from two to 10 people. An estimated one-third of the world’s largest cities, including …

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Chain of Custody of Forest and Tree Based Products – …

WEBPEFC Council ICC Building C1 Route de Pré-Bois 20 1215 Geneva 15 Switzerland t +41 22 799 45 40 f +41 22 799 45 50 e [email protected] www.pefc.org PEFC/01-00-01 Chain of …

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What is sustainable forest management

WEBWhat is sustainable forest management? "The stewardship and use of forests and forest lands in a way, and at a rate, that maintains their biodiversity, productivity, regeneration …

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Threats to forests

WEBPEFC-certified forests are managed in compliance with international requirements and regularly monitored by third party, independent auditors. This ensures that forest …

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Fashions change, Forests stay.

WEBIt requires certified forest owners to manage their forests in a way that maintains or enhances the ecological, social, cultural, and economic values of the forest. PEFC chain …

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Celebrating our forests on Forest Day

WEBProclaimed by the UN in 2012 and commemorated around the world, this special day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. …

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Exploring certification solutions for Trees outside Forests

WEBTrees outside Forests were traditionally outside the scope of PEFC ‘forest’ certification, but with our latest Sustainable Forest Management benchmark standard, …

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Fostering tree monitoring technologies to support climate …

WEBFostering tree monitoring technologies to support climate adaptation and mitigation. Innovation. The 2018 Collaboration Fund is supporting the development of a …

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Building with timber: for people, planet and a better future

WEBBuilding with timber: for people, planet and a better future. 20 January 2021 Sustainable construction. Timber as a construction material is on the rise, as architects, …

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our forests can help

WEBAchieving gender equality and female empowerment – our forests can help. 9 March 2020 News. Yesterday was International Women’s Day, a very special day to …

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SDG 2: Zero hunger

WEBSelected PEFC criteria (abbreviated) and standards. 6.2.4 The annually allowable use of non-wood forest products shall be included in the management plan at a level which can …

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Alder Hey Children’s Hospital: PEFC-certified timber helps to heal

WEBPEFC-certified timber stars in a new healthcare project for Alder Hey children's hospital, helping to create a unique space for healing. Alder …

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