PEFC certification provides independent assessment against applicable PEFC-endorsed forest management and Chain of Custody requirements. PEFC UK promotes responsible forest management and sourcing through certification.
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PEFC UK
At PEFC UK, we promote and certify sustainable forest management across the United Kingdom. Our certification is part of PEFC International, the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, the world’s leading alliance of endorsed national forest certification systems.
Through independent, third-party certification, we ensure that forests are managed responsibly, balancing environmental, social, and economic needs. When you choose PEFC certification, you help protect forests, support local communities, and build trust throughout the supply chain.
What's New
events
10 Nov 2026
Initial Auditor Training Course
10/11/2026 to 11/11/2026
Online
Auditors, reviewers, and certification decision makers are invited to register for this two-day online PEFC recognised chain of custody initial training, which is being held...
news
29 Sep 2026
PEFC Endorsement of UKWAS 5.1 Complete
We are pleased to announce that following a formal revision process, PEFC International have now endorsed Version 5.1 of the UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS)....
news
29 Sep 2026
PEFC UK Welcomes Three New Board Directors
PEFC UK is pleased to welcome Andrew Francis, Anna Gibson and Darren Shepherd as new members of its Board of Directors. Together, they bring experience...
news
28 Sep 2026
August & September 2026 New Members
During August & September 2026, PEFC UK welcomed the following new members who achieved forest management and/or chain of custody certification: NamePEFC Licence No.PEFC Certificate...
Certification Holders
