This Guidance is written to support Standard Development Groups (SDGs) in the development of National High Conservation Value (HCV) Frameworks and aims to clarify the specific requirements for the identification, management planning, operations, monitoring and restoration of HCVs in FSC certified forests
This FSC guidance on the implementation of FPIC aims to assist all parties involved in FSC certification in safeguarding the rights of forest dependent indigenous peoples and local communities in or near FSC certified operations.
The Template for National High Conservation Value Frameworks is to provide direction and structure for Standard Development Groups (SDGs) to develop National HCV Frameworks.
This guide provides a generic framework for Integrated Pest, Disease and Weed Management (IPM) on Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified estates, which may include indigenous forests and plantations.
The guidance document is written for standard developers and aims to support in the implementation of relevant International Generic Indicators (IGIS) by providing additional guidance in situations where a standard developer wishes to deviate from the default threshold of 80% of the Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs) to be protected within the Management Unit (MU).
This guidance document is intended for use by certification bodies of these social standards systems in order to aid in the verification of payment of living wages where country-specific estimates have been prepared under the Anker Methodology.
The overall purpose of this document is to provide guidance to FSC National Initiatives, national or sub-national standard writing groups and certification bodies when developing FSC forest stewardship standards.
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FSC-GUI-60-004a_D1-0_EN_Landscape approach to Intact Forest Landscapes.pdf
01_FSC-PRO-30-006_ES-PRO_V2-0_D2-0_SPA.pdf
FSC_Policy_responses_Ukraine__2023-02-15
FSC-STD-50-001 V2-1 English Version
FSC-POL-01-007_V1-0_D5-4-EN_Policy to Address Conversion.pdf
2018.01 Nuevos Miembros ES - FSC Internacional
2019.10 New Members EN - FSC Internacional
2022.03 New Members EN - FSC International
Update #4 - Status Of Disassociation From APP 2015-09-08
FSC Update 8 - Status of disassociation from APP_2019.06.21 (1).pdf
FSC-STD-50-001
Requirements for use of the FSC trademarks by certificate holders
Standard (STD)
V(2-1)
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This standard is mandatory for all FSC certificate holders who are entitled to use the FSC trademarks and sets out how to use the FSC trademarks correctly. The standard covers use of the FSC trademarks on FSC certified products, use for promotion of FSC certified products, and for promotion of the company's status as an FSC certificate holder. This standard forms the basis for evaluation and approval by FSC accredited certification bodies of all certificate holders' FSC trademark use.