a pocket guide to pefc
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This handy pocket-sized guide was created to give PEFC Chain of Custody certified companies a quick and easy way to introduce PEFC to their customers and employees alike. A short introduction to PEFC that fits in your pocket!TRANSCRIPT
A pocket guide to peFc - the worldrsquos leading forest
certification system
Programme for the Endorsement
of Forest Certification ww
wp
efc
org
peFc - the responsible choicebull Maintenanceandimprovement
of biodiversity
bull Protectionofecologicallyvaluable areas
bull Preventionofdeforestation
bull Prohibitionofthemostdangerous chemicals
bull Prohibitionofgeneticallymodified organisms
bull Prohibitionofforestconversions
bull Protectionoftherightsandwell-beingofworkersintheforestand supplychain
bull Promotionoflocalemployment
bull Considerationoftherightsof indigenouspeople
bull Respectforlanduserights
bull Avoiceforthosewhodependon forestsfortheirlivelihood
PEFC stands for sustainabilityPEFCisaninternationallypreferredeco-labelforsustainableforestmanagementForestcertificationensuresthatforestsaremanagedaccordingtoenvironmentalsocialand economiccriteria
Consumerstrusteco-labelssuchasPEFCrsquostohelpthemidentifyproductssoldinresponsibly-sourcedpackaging
PEFCChainofCustodycertificationforcompaniesinthesupplychainisaverifiedmechanismfortrackingcertifiedmaterialsfromtheforestto the finalproduct
PEFC01-00-01
The PEFC ldquogreen treesrdquo logo assures end users and consumers that the product comes from a sustainably managed forest
Why PEFCLeadingThemajorityoftheworldrsquoscertified forests are certified to PEFCrsquos globallyrecognizedSustainabilityBenchmarks
InclusiveStakeholdersfromallpartsofsocietyareinvolvedindevelopingPEFCstandardsinclforestownersNGOsbusinessesandgovernments
AcceptedPublicandprivatesectorprocurementpoliciesacrosstheglobespecifyPEFC
Preferred PEFC is the certification systemof choiceforsmall-andfamilyforest owners
By choosing PEFC you demonstrate your support for responsible forest management
wwwpefcorgPEFC15-31-1139
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
Printed by Atar on PEFC-certified paper
PEFC01-00-01 wwwpefcorg
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
peFc - the responsible choicebull Maintenanceandimprovement
of biodiversity
bull Protectionofecologicallyvaluable areas
bull Preventionofdeforestation
bull Prohibitionofthemostdangerous chemicals
bull Prohibitionofgeneticallymodified organisms
bull Prohibitionofforestconversions
bull Protectionoftherightsandwell-beingofworkersintheforestand supplychain
bull Promotionoflocalemployment
bull Considerationoftherightsof indigenouspeople
bull Respectforlanduserights
bull Avoiceforthosewhodependon forestsfortheirlivelihood
PEFC stands for sustainabilityPEFCisaninternationallypreferredeco-labelforsustainableforestmanagementForestcertificationensuresthatforestsaremanagedaccordingtoenvironmentalsocialand economiccriteria
Consumerstrusteco-labelssuchasPEFCrsquostohelpthemidentifyproductssoldinresponsibly-sourcedpackaging
PEFCChainofCustodycertificationforcompaniesinthesupplychainisaverifiedmechanismfortrackingcertifiedmaterialsfromtheforestto the finalproduct
PEFC01-00-01
The PEFC ldquogreen treesrdquo logo assures end users and consumers that the product comes from a sustainably managed forest
Why PEFCLeadingThemajorityoftheworldrsquoscertified forests are certified to PEFCrsquos globallyrecognizedSustainabilityBenchmarks
InclusiveStakeholdersfromallpartsofsocietyareinvolvedindevelopingPEFCstandardsinclforestownersNGOsbusinessesandgovernments
AcceptedPublicandprivatesectorprocurementpoliciesacrosstheglobespecifyPEFC
Preferred PEFC is the certification systemof choiceforsmall-andfamilyforest owners
By choosing PEFC you demonstrate your support for responsible forest management
wwwpefcorgPEFC15-31-1139
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
Printed by Atar on PEFC-certified paper
PEFC01-00-01 wwwpefcorg
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
PEFC stands for sustainabilityPEFCisaninternationallypreferredeco-labelforsustainableforestmanagementForestcertificationensuresthatforestsaremanagedaccordingtoenvironmentalsocialand economiccriteria
Consumerstrusteco-labelssuchasPEFCrsquostohelpthemidentifyproductssoldinresponsibly-sourcedpackaging
PEFCChainofCustodycertificationforcompaniesinthesupplychainisaverifiedmechanismfortrackingcertifiedmaterialsfromtheforestto the finalproduct
PEFC01-00-01
The PEFC ldquogreen treesrdquo logo assures end users and consumers that the product comes from a sustainably managed forest
Why PEFCLeadingThemajorityoftheworldrsquoscertified forests are certified to PEFCrsquos globallyrecognizedSustainabilityBenchmarks
InclusiveStakeholdersfromallpartsofsocietyareinvolvedindevelopingPEFCstandardsinclforestownersNGOsbusinessesandgovernments
AcceptedPublicandprivatesectorprocurementpoliciesacrosstheglobespecifyPEFC
Preferred PEFC is the certification systemof choiceforsmall-andfamilyforest owners
By choosing PEFC you demonstrate your support for responsible forest management
wwwpefcorgPEFC15-31-1139
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
Printed by Atar on PEFC-certified paper
PEFC01-00-01 wwwpefcorg
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
Why PEFCLeadingThemajorityoftheworldrsquoscertified forests are certified to PEFCrsquos globallyrecognizedSustainabilityBenchmarks
InclusiveStakeholdersfromallpartsofsocietyareinvolvedindevelopingPEFCstandardsinclforestownersNGOsbusinessesandgovernments
AcceptedPublicandprivatesectorprocurementpoliciesacrosstheglobespecifyPEFC
Preferred PEFC is the certification systemof choiceforsmall-andfamilyforest owners
By choosing PEFC you demonstrate your support for responsible forest management
wwwpefcorgPEFC15-31-1139
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
Printed by Atar on PEFC-certified paper
PEFC01-00-01 wwwpefcorg
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
wwwpefcorgPEFC15-31-1139
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler
Printed by Atar on PEFC-certified paper
PEFC01-00-01 wwwpefcorg
Photos (left to right) Varina amp Jay Patel Lynne Nicholson UrciserPEFC Opposite side Jay Beiler
Huhtamaki Ltd (product amp photography) Denis Tabler