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Här nedanför finner du ett urval av länkar till andra internet sidor som erbjuder information om certifiering och ansvarsfullt skogsbruk.
CERTIFIeringsstatistik
www.fsc.org
Provides the FSC statistics overview maintained by the FSC.
www.pefc.org
Includes the PEFC statistics database maintained by PEFC.
Utveckling av standarder
www.isealalliance.org
The ISEAL Code of Good Practice is an international reference for setting credible voluntary social and environmental standards. It is referenced by a range of governmental and inter-governmental guidelines as the measure of credibility for voluntary social and environmental standards.
Forest Stewardship Council
www.fsc.org
The FSC international website containing a wealth of information about FSC, e.g. standards and policies, news, upcoming events, market info etc.
www.fsc-info.org
FSC's search database where you can find information about FSC certificate holders, including e.g. validity and scope of certificates, controlled wood risk assessments etc. This website also provides access for certificate holders to the FSC online platform for using the FSC trademarks.
http://globalforestrisk.nepcon.net
The Global Forest Risk Registry website, jointly developed by NEPCon, the Rainforest Alliance and FSC. A buyer's tool for avoiding controversial sources when buying wood. The website is useful for developing controlled wood risk assessments.
FSC National Initiatives
FSC National Initiatives play a pivotal role in developing national FSC standards and driving the FSC process. They also focus on awareness raising and business support for FSC certified companies.
www.fsc-products.org
FSC products database. Currently includes products from FSC-certified companies in Denmark, Germany, Australia and Germany, but more countries are expected to follow.
www.fsc-paper.org
Extensive FSC paper database maintained by FSC-Germany.
www.fsccontrolledwood.org
On-line guidance for certified companies who need to understand the controlled wood standards. The site is maintained by FSC.
www.rainforest-alliance.org
Homepage of the Rainforest Alliance, the world's leading FSC certifier and NEPCon's FSC-accredited partner.
www.stakeholder-involvement.org
Website containing resources for NGOs and other stakeholders who need to understand the FSC system, including the complaints and appeals procedures.
www.hcvnetwork.org
Website of the High Conservation Value Network, hosted by ProForest. The site offers extensive resources regarding High Conservation Value Forest, HCVF - a key concept in the FSC system.
www.whyfsc.org
An on-line resource established by European FSC-certified companies. The site contains information and reports outlining the impact of FSC certification on the ground as well as for the bottom line of certified companies.
www.fsc-watch.org
An on-line forum established with the aim of watching the transparency and integrity of the FSC system.
PEFC
www.pefc.org
PEFC's international website.
http://register.pefc.cz/search1.asp
PEFC's certificate search database, where it is possible to find information about the validity and status of certificates.
www.bmgtradacert.se
Homepage of BMG Trada Certifiering AB, NEPCon’s PEFC and ISO 9001 / 14001 accredited certification partner.
Industri och handel
www.fscbroker.com
The EU Broker Project is being conducted by FSC-Europe. The project aims to facilitate market linkage among FSC-certified enterprises in Eastern and Western Europe.
www.whyfsc.org
An on-line resource established by European FSC-certified companies. The site contains information and reports outlining the impact of FSC certification on the ground as well as for the bottom line of certified companies.
www.fsc-products.org
FSC products database. Currently includes products from FSC-certified companies in Denmark, Germany, Australia and Germany, but more countries are expected to follow.
www.fsc-paper.org
Search engine maintained by FSC-Germany. It is possible to search for paper products as well as producers and distributors.
www.forest-trends.org
Homepage of Forest Trends, a non-profit, public/private coalition that works to transform forest markets to rely on sustainable business by convening, disseminating information, and facilitating deals.
www.interzum.de
The German Interzum Trade Fair is the world’s largest trade fair for the furniture industry.
www.spoga-cologne.de
Spoga Trade Fair is a major international event for gardening and lifestyle products. It is an important exhibition opportunity for certified garden furniture producers.
Miljöorganisationer
www.wwf.org
Established in 1961, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) operates in more than 100 countries, working for a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. WWF was among the founders of the FSC and strongly advocates and supports FSC certification worldwide. WWF has establised the Global Forest and Trade Network (GFTN) which supports FSC certification.
www.rainforest-alliance.org
The Rainforest Alliance is a North American NGO focusing on sustainable management of natural resources around the world - and the world’s leading FSC forest management certifier.
www.greenpeace.org
Greenpeace is an environmental NGO that is deeply involved in issues of forest management and certification in Russia and Europe. The organisation actively fights illegal logging.
www.fern.org
FERN is an NGO focusing on the social and environmental aspects of forest management in the EU. The organization is focusing on EU policies related to forest management.
www.hcvnetwork.org
Website of the High Conservation Value Network. One of the key fields covered is High Conservation Value Forest, HCVF.
www.whyfsc.org
An on-line resource established by European FSC-certified companies. The site contains information and reports outlining the impact of FSC certification on the ground as well as for the bottom line of certified companies.
www.fsc-watch.org
An on-line forum established with the aim of watching the transparency and integrity of the FSC system.
www.pefcwatch.org
A site focusing on logging in old-growth forests and other forests in PEFC-certified forests in Finland. The site is run by the Finnish Nature League and Greenpeace.
www.globalforestwatch.org
Global Forest Watch monitors the state of the world's forests. The site is an initiative of the World Resources Initiative.
www.foei.org
Friends of the Earth International has member groups in 70 countries across the world. The organization's forest campaign mission is “to save what's left” . They are calling for strong controls on the forest industry and a halt to illegal logging.
www.wrm.org.uy
The mission of the World Rainforest Movement is to secure the lands and livelihoods of forest peoples and support their efforts to defend the forests from commercial logging, dams, mining, plantations, etc.
www.globalforestcoalition.org
The Global Forest Coalition works to build the capacity of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples´ Organizations to monitor and engage in international forest policy. The organization has organized independent monitoring of the implementation of the CBD and UNFCC in more than 30 countries.
www.rightsandresources.org
The Rights and Resources Initiative works to promote greater global action on pro-poor forest policy and market reforms to increase household and community ownership, control, and benefits from forests and trees.
www.forestsmonitor.org
Forests Monitor provides independent monitoring reports which help NGOs and local communities to make informed decisions about their future and to lobby more effectively.
Illegal avverkning
http://globalforestrisk.nepcon.net
The Global Forest Risk Registry website, jointly developed by NEPCon, the Rainforest Alliance and FSC. A buyer's tool for avoiding controversial sources when buying wood. One of the risk categories included is the risk of illegal logging taking place in specific areas.
www.illegal-logging.info
Website informing about background issues related to illegal logging. The site is financed by the UK government and managed by the organization Chatham House.
www.loggingoff.info
Website established in order to exchange information about the Voluntary Partnership Agreements under the FLEGT process. It includes joint North-South civil society position papers on the VPA negotiations. The site is managed by a group of NGOs.
Virkes anskaffning
www.proforest.net/cpet
Central Point of Expertise on Timber Procurement (CPET) is a facility providing advice on how public sector buyers and their suppliers can meet the UK Government’s timber procurement policy requirements in practice. It is financed by the UK government and hosted by the organization ProForest.
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