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List of Approved Derogations for use of ‘Highly Hazardous’ Pesticides

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-30-001a

This addendum lists temporary derogations for the use of pesticides that are considered by FSC to be ‘highly hazardous'. These derogations have been individually approved by the FSC Pesticides Committee on behalf of the FSC Board of Directors. Derogations have been approved only when all the requirements of the Pesticides Derogation Procedure were met. They include strict conditions to be fulfilled by the certificate holders during the derogation period. Derogations are approved for the smallest applicable geographical scope. The derogations listed below are not valid for national use. The rationale for establishing such a list is to provide an overview of derogations used at global level.

Development and Transfer of National Forest Stewardship Standards to the FSC Principles and Criteria Version 5-1

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-60-006

The objective of this Procedure is to provide a methodology for developing and transferring National Forest Stewardship Standards (NFSSs) to the P&C V5-1.

Transaction Verification Procedure

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-10-201

The objective of this document is to provide a transparent procedure for transaction verification. Transaction verification is one of the certification activities carried out by accredited certification bodies and Assurance Services International to safeguard the integrity of the FSC system and address integrity risks in relevant supply chains.

List of approved national Group Chain of Custody eligibility criteria

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-40-003a

This addendum lists the national group CoC eligibility criteria which have been developed in accordance to the process specified in FSC-PRO-40-003 Development of national Group Chain of Custody eligibility criteria and which have been evaluated and approved by FSC.

Calculating Financial Penalty/Compensation Fee and Processing Evidence for Blocked Organizations

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-10-003

The objective of this document is to provide the procedures for the calculation of the financial penalty/compensation fee and the process for blocked organizations to contest their blocked status in response to false claims. This procedure is not subject to the rules and regulations outlined in FSC-PRO-01-001."

Processing FSC Policy for Association Complaints

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-01-009

This document describes the process that FSC adopts to ensure a timely, independent and effective resolution of Policy for Association complaints. These are complaints against organizations associated with FSC about their compliance with FSC-POL-01-004, the Policy for the Association of Organizations with FSC.

FSC Remedy Framework

Procedure (PRO)

FSC-PRO-01-007

FSC Remedy Framework defines permanent and effective measures required for remedy of harm caused by unacceptable activities as defined by the Policy for the Association of Organizations with FSC V2-0 or by conversion between 1 December 1994 and 31 December 2020.

FSC Forest Stewardship Standard for the United States of America

Forest Stewardship Standards (FSS)

FSC-STD-USA-01-2010

The present document contains certification requirements for certifying forest operations in the United States of America, developed in accordance with FSC's normative document for the development and maintenance of Forest Stewardship Standards. Revisions of Forest Stewardship Standards are ongoing, and all existing standards will be transferred to the revised Principles & Criteria version 5-2. All standards are valid until replaced by a new Forest Stewardship Standard.

The FSC National Forest Stewardship Standard of Swiss Confederation (and Principality of Liechtenstein)

Forest Stewardship Standards (FSS)

FSC-STD-CHE-01-2018

This standard was developed in accordance with FSC's normative documents for the development and maintenance of Forest Stewardship Standards. The document is applicable to all forest operations seeking FSC certification within Switzerland and Principality of Liechtenstein. The standard applies to all forest types and scales. The scope does not cover non-timber forest products. Revisions of Forest Stewardship Standards are ongoing, and all existing standards will be transferred to the revised Principles & Criteria version 5-2. All standards are valid until replaced by a new Forest Stewardship Standard.

FSC Forest Stewardship Standard for Honduras

Forest Stewardship Standards (FSS)

FSC-STD-HND-01-2014

The present document contains certification requirements for small and low intensity managed forest operations in Honduras, developed in accordance with FSC's normative document for the development and maintenance of Forest Stewardship Standards. Revisions of Forest Stewardship Standards are ongoing, and all existing standards will be transferred to the revised Principles & Criteria version 5-2. All standards are valid until replaced by a new Forest Stewardship Standard.

FSC-DIR-40-006

FSC-DIR-40-006 EN Project Certification_2024-04-30