FSC License Code: A000519
The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) is a globally recognized, non-profit organization that promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests. FSC certification allows companies and forest managers to showcase their dedication to responsible forestry practices and meet the growing demand for sustainably sourced wood, paper, and forest products.
FSC certification is versatile and applicable across various industries, including Construction, Fashion, Fiber, Furniture, Natural Rubber, Paper & Packaging, Retail & E-commerce, and Wood. Key solutions include:
Forest Management (FM) Certification: This certification showcases responsible forest management practices by meeting the highest environmental, social, and economic standards. It contributes to the protection of ecosystems, biodiversity, and the well-being of communities reliant on forest resources.
Chain of Custody (CoC) Certification: This certification verifies that forest-based materials in supply chains meet rigorous FSC standards. Whether you manufacture finished goods or supply materials, this certification allows you to display the trusted FSC label, reinforcing your organization’s commitment to sustainability.
At Intertek, we help organizations across the forestry supply chain achieve FSC certification through credible, independent audits conducted by experienced professionals. Whether you are managing forests, manufacturing wood products, or distributing goods, FSC certification enhances your brand’s credibility and facilitates access to environmentally conscious markets worldwide.
Why Choose FSC Certification?
FSC certification provides assurance that your products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits. Certification to the FSC standard demonstrates that your practices meet rigorous criteria, including:
- Improved market access, meeting the demands of sustainability-conscious markets
- Reinforcement of your organization’s reputation
- Benefit from a globally recognized mark of trust
- A tangible contribution to global sustainability efforts
