22 June 2018 · In May 2018, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) published voluntary guidelines for governments and all other stakeholders to “promote the sustainable management of …
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20 June 2018 · Six international members and a representative of an accredited FSC certification body will revise our guide on how to obtain free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) within the scope of
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19 June 2018 · Join us in early July for an update about the proposals in the second draft and to ask questions to help you participate in the online consultation.
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19 June 2018 · A concept note that describes the planned activities of the New Approaches to Smallholder and Community certification (New Approaches) project is available for download.
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18 June 2018 · Transaction verification carried out by ASI identified significant mismatches between both companies.
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11 June 2018 · Two new solutions that meet the needs of smallholders and communities while ensuring the credibility of FSC certification began the testing phase on 1 June 2018.
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5 June 2018 · Six positions for a two-year project are open: We are seeking people with practical experience in forest and landscape restoration, integrated landscape management, and social and economic …
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5 June 2018 · The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is pleased to announce it has appointed Steve Ball as FSC Interim Regional Director for Africa.
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5 June 2018 · Uganda is the first country in Africa to publish the FSC National Forest Stewardship Standard (NFSS) based on Version 5 of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Principles and Criteria (P&C). The …
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29 May 2018 · We realize there have been many changes to the controlled wood system recently, including the release of a revised standard.
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