FSC FOREST MANAGEMENT AND FSC CHAIN OF CUSTODY CONSULTANCY
“FSC forest management certification confirms that the forest is being managed in a way that preserves biological diversity and benefits the lives of local people and workers, while ensuring it sustains economic viability.”
Retrieved from https://fsc.org/en/forest-management-certification
“FSC chain of custody certification provides credible confirmation for products with environmentally and socially responsible sources to access the market.”
Retrieved from https://fsc.org/en/chain-of-custody-certification
B4Trees assists your
company achieving FSC Forest Management or FSC Chain of Custody certification by:
- Guidance in FSC´ 10 principles and criteria for sustainable forest management.
- Review and update of existing Forest Management Plan to conform with FSC´s requirements
- Coordinating Environmental Impact Assessment
- Elaboration og Environmental Management plan
- Coordinating Assessment of High Conservation Values
- Elaboration of strategies and plans maintaining or enhancing HVC´s
- Coordinating stakeholder consultations
- Identifying Ecosystem Services Impacts and promotion of these
- Controlling implementation of Forest Management Plan.
- Guidance in FSC CoC procedures and Policy of Association
- Universel requirements
- Control of FSC claims
- Supplementary requirements
- Single, Multisite and Group CoC certification
- Elaboration of company specific procedures, for sample see https://www.nepcon.org/library/procedure/sample-fsc-coc-procedures