PEFC Certified Paper for the Print, Packaging and Publishing Industries
Demand for sustainably produced goods is growing across the globe. With climate change and environmental concerns ever-present, consumers, public authorities and corporate print buyers are increasingly seeking assurances regarding the provenance of the products they buy and their environmental credentials. One of the simplest ways to demonstrate that your paper and packaging comes from responsibly-managed […]
PEFC Sustainability for Packaging Professionals
From small and medium enterprises to global brands, more and more companies are looking to demonstrate that the fiber they use in their packaging comes from a certified sustainable source. They are responding to an increasingly discerning market place, which expects products to address environmental, social and ethical concerns. Consumer-facing companies, and in particular global […]
PEFC Project Chain of Custody Certification – An Introduction
Project Chain of Custody is a specific form of Chain of Custody certification that allows you to take advantage of PEFC certification for specific projects. this works particularly well for short-term projects involving different, uncertified contractors, such as in the construction or shipbuilding industries, or the one-off production of a specific product. This brochure provides […]
PEFC Project Chain of Custody Certification – One Project, One Message
PEFC Project Chain of Custody certification recognises that not all parties involved in specific projects are certified, even though forest-based material used for the project is covered by Chain of Custody certification. Usually, the fact that non-certified parties handle certified material means the chain is broken, but this is where PEFC Project Chain of Custody […]
PEFC Chain of Custody Certification – The Key to Selling Certified Products
Chain of Custody certification is a mechanism for tracking certified material from the forest to the final product. This publication is intended to help companies familiarize themselves with the most essential elements of PEFC Chain of Custody certification and requirements for using the PEFC logo and labels. Sustainable forest management, while crucial in maintaining the […]
Architects, Building Design and PEFC Certified Timber
Timber is now viewed as a simple and straightforward way of achieving a high-performance, energy efficient building. The use of engineered timber products such as CLT and glulam gives designers a sustainable alternative to build strong and stable structures and bring a striking architectural dimension to modern building design. Glulam and CLT are predominantly made […]
PEFC: Promoting Sustainable Forest Management Around the World
PEFC Promoting Sustainable Forest Management Around the World seeks to explain the differences and similarities between the PEFC and FSC forest certification systems.
PEFC Sustainable Forest Management
An online certification system for UK woodland owners.
PEFC Promoting Sustainable Cladding and Decking through Certified Timber
As building designers and material specifiers search for ways to deliver sustainable, low-carbon and energy efficient buildings, timber is being adopted more and more. Not only as a structural solution, but also as a way to deliver a high-performance building envelope, via timber cladding products.
PEFC: Your Assurance of Responsible Sourcing
Companies enjoy multiple benefits with PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) certification, a new brochure by PEFC, the world’s largest forest certification system, explains. With more and more public and private timber procurement policy demanding that timber and wood-derived products must be from legal and sustainable sources, which can be demonstrated through PEFC CoC certification, business […]