Montréal, Canada, April 20, 2022/ After successful meetings with both federal ministers and Ontario government officials, FSC is heartened by the federal government’s April 20th deadline given to the Province of Quebec regarding the conservation of habitat for species-at-risk, woodland caribou.

Join us as we share top highlights from 2021 and previews of what’s to come in 2022

Join us for a series of workshops on FSC Canada’s National Forest Stewardship Standard Caribou requirements.

Breaking research from FSC and global insights and advisory consultancy, GlobeScan reveals that escalating forest concern is reshaping consumer’s shopping behaviour.

In February 2022, FSC welcomed these new certificate holders to the FSC community:

At the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland – known as COP26 – the world saw 100 countries sign the “Declaration on Forests and Land Use” to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030 while delivering sustainable development and promoting inclusive rural transformation.

FSC Canada, in collaboration with The Firelight Group, have published learning videos on the implementation of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) Guidance in the FSC Canada National Forest Stewardship Standard.

In January 2022, FSC welcomed these new certificate holders to the FSC community:

On 1 October 2021, FSC published a new version of the trademark standard FSC-STD-50-001 V2-1. The standard will became effective on January 1, 2022 with a transition period of 2.5 years and introduces a new MIX label.

FSC-PRO-01-001 outlines the process and steps to develop, review, revise, and withdraw international normative documents.

Breaking research from FSC and global insights and advisory consultancy, GlobeScan reveals that escalating forest concern is reshaping consumer’s shopping behaviour.

Please join us in welcoming the new and returning members of the Board of Directors, who will take office in November 2021.

Join us as we stand for forests during FSC Canada’s annual celebration of responsible forestry.

The easiest way to connect Canadian consumers with FSC certified products.

The assessment conducted by a group of consultants, looks at the economic, environmental, and social impacts of managing Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs) in Canada and advances our understanding of the characteristics of Intact Forest Landscapes and the impacts of protecting them, in the short to mid-term.

Applications Due: September 24th, 2021

FSC has included the FSC core labour requirements in its chain of custody standard to provide added protection for the rights of workers in all FSC certified operations.

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has released new core labour requirements in its chain of custody certification standard to provide added protection for the rights of workers in all FSC certified operations.

This procedure describes how the NFSS will be kept up-to-date during its validity period, how it will be revised, but more importantly how certificate holders, certification bodies and other stakeholders can obtain answers to their questions.

FSC standard at heart of new collaborative push to conserve habitat for Alberta’s woodland caribou

Our FSC Week #standforforests toolkit has arrived! Packed with tools designed to help you easily share your commitment to responsible forestry and FSC with staff, followers, customers and supporters during FSC Week (September 20-24).