28 January 2009
- Market news
The Ojon ® Corporation, a Canadian beauty care company within the Estée Lauder Companies, has teamed up with the Rainforest Alliance in order to ensure that the company's use of rare palm nut oil from Honduran rainforests is sustainable and locally beneficial.
27 January 2009
- Market news
A survey conducted by FSC-Denmark among companies holding an FSC certificate or logo license confirms the FSC brand as an asset for companies which are marketing and selling FSC certified products.
26 January 2009
- Market news
Old but still developing: The Begian distillery Leukenheide, founded in1883, can now offer bottles of gin proudly carrying the FSC label.
21 January 2009
- Market news
A Danish public partnership for green procurement, including the Danish Ministry of Environment and five municipalities, has announced its commitment to demand legal and sustainable timber, starting this year.
16 January 2009
- Feature
Barack Obama sends out an important signal by choosing FSC-certified materials for the one million invitations to join his inauguration as president of the USA.
09 January 2009
- Feature
Have you ever met a person who would pursue a career in financial business with the ultimate aim of conserving the environment? Well, now you have: Liza Murphy, currently Director of the FSC business unit, FSC Global Support.
09 January 2009
- Preferred by Nature news
During the period May to September this year NEPCon will be conducting the re-assessments for 20 Lithuanian state forests, covering a total area of close to 500,000 hectares.
07 January 2009
- Market news
The UK Central Point of Expertise on Timber (CPET) recently reassessed five certification schemes for compliance with the UK criteria for the legality and sustainability of timber.
16 December 2008
- System updates
The FSC National Initiative in Norway is now officially accredited.
14 December 2008
- Preferred by Nature news
In collaboration with the Danish Forest Contractors' Association and the Danish Forestry Extension, NEPCon is launching the project "Contractor Certification - a shortcut to certifying small scale forestry operations".