FSC

Please find below a selection of key FSC documents that may be relevant for you if your company is already certified or seeking certification. Additional FSC related documents may be found at www.fsc.org.
 

FSC Forest management (FM)

FSC Forest Management standards and other related documents

GLOBAL
FSC global forest management standards FSC-STD-01-001, version 4 (English)

Smartwood Generic Guidelines for FSC FM Certification (English)

Chain of Custody standard for Forest Management Enterprises holding FSC FM/COC certificates issued by the Rainforest Alliance (English)

BELARUS
SmartWood Interim Forest Management Standard for Belarus (English; Russian)

BULGARIA
SmartWood Interim Forest Management Standard for Bulgaria (English; Bulgarian)

DENMARK
Danish national FSC standards (English; Danish)

ESTONIA
SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Estonia (English; Estonian)
Last update September 1, 2010!

SW-STD-EST-SLIMF-2010-06
SmartWood Interim Forest Management Standard for Estonia
Applicable only for forest holdings less than 100 ha(English; Estonian)
 

FINLAND

SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Finland (English)

LATVIA
SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Latvia (English; Latvian)

LITHUANIA
SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Lithuania 2008 (English; Lithuanian)

NORWAY

SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Norway (English)

POLAND
SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Poland (English; Polish)

PORTUGAL
SmartWood Interim FM Standard for Portugal (Portuguese)

RUSSIA

Russian FSC forest management standard (Russian)
 
SLOVAKIA
SmartWood interim FM Standard for Slovakia (English; Slovakian) 

UKRAINE
SmartWood interim FM Standard for Ukraine (English; Ukrainian)

FSC Pesticides Policy

FSC Pesticides policy guidance (FSC-GUI-30-001 V2-0) (English)
FSC Pesticides derogations (English)

Chain of custody

FSC Chain of Custody standards and other related documents

 

FSC Standard for Chain of Custody Certification FSC-STD-40-004
(Version 2-0) (English)
Expires on 1 October 2012

FSC Standard for Chain of Custody Certification FSC-STD-40-004
(Version 2-1) (English)
Effective from 1 October 2011. Mandatory from 1 October 2012

 FSC Directive on Chain of Custody Certification FSC-DIR-40-004 (English)

FSC Procedure, Minor Components Derogation Applications
FSC-PRO-40-004 (Version 1-0) (English)

FSC Standard for Sourcing Reclaimed Material for Use in FSC Product Groups or FSC-certified Projects FSC-STD-40-007 (Version 1-0) (English)

FSC Product Classification (English)

FSC Species Terminology (English)

Controlled wood

FSC Controlled  standards and other related documents

FSC controlled wood user-friendly guide (provided by FSC) (English)

FSC Controlled Wood standard for companies FSC-STD-40-005 version 2-1 (English; Russian)

FSC advice note: Implementation of FSC Controlled Wood (English)
 
FSC Controlled Wood Standard for Forest Management Enterprises FSC-STD-30-010 version 2 (English)

FSC Standard for Forest Management Enterprises Supplying non-FSC certified Controlled Wood FSC-STD-30-010 version 1 (English;Russian)

FSC trademark use

FSC trademark standard FSC-STD-50-001 (version 1-2) (English)
NB: This standard is in force from 1st of March 2010. Following this standard will become mandatory on 1st of July 2011.

FSC trademark rules for off-product use FSC-TMK-50-201 (English) 
NB: This standard is only valid until 1st of July 2011.

FSC on-product labeling requirements FSC-STD-40-201 (English)
NB: This standard is only valid until 1st of July 2011.