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How to Become FSC® Certified

 fsc_logoKey Benefits of FSC Certification

  1. Increased revenue from customers purchasing FSC Certified Products
  2. Be viewed as a company that supports responsible management of the world’s forests.
  3. FSC Certified wood products reduce the risks associated with illegally harvested, socially unsound or unsustainable timber sources.
  4. Provide a credible link from certified forests through the manufacturing process to delivery certified products to the marketplace.
  5. Support recreational and scenic enjoyment of forests, clean water and conservation of biodiversity and a vibrant and productive forest products economy that provides sustainable jobs.

How to become FSC Chain-of-Custody Certified

  1. Get FSC Certification bids.  We recommend Rainforest Alliance’s Smartwood Program
  2. Develop site-specific FSC Chain-of-Custody Documented Control Procedures.
  3. Train your company on how to purchase, receive, manufacture, store and sell FSC Certified products.
  4. Have your company annually audited to maintain your company’s FSC Certification.

FSC Chain-of-Custody Documents


FSC-STD 40-004 V2-1 EN FSC Chain-of-Custody Certification

 

FSC STD 40-004a V2-0 EN FSC Product Classification

 

FSC STD 40-007 V2-0 EN Sourcing Reclaimed Materials

 

FSC STD 40-003 V1-0 EN Multi-Site Chain-of-Custody

 

FSC STD 40-005 V2-1 EN FSC Species Terminology

 

FSC STD 50-001 V1-2 Certificate Holder Trademark Requirements

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