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Normative Document

FSC-STD-50-001a V1-0 Promotional Statements

Document purpose

The FSC Promotional statements (FSC STD-50-001a) V1-0 is an addendum to the Standard on the Use of the FSC™ trademarks by certificate holders that provides promotional statements that FSC certificate holders may use to describe FSC, promote their status as certificate holders, or promote FSC-certified products.

Process objective

The purpose of this process is to develop and consolidate the promotional statements available for use by FSC certificate holders, to ensure their applicability across various communication mediums, maintain their relevance and ensure alignment with new legislative developments.

Working Group

Manuel Santiago Morales Pérez, Trademark Manager, FSC International

César Gonçalves, Programme Manager Controlled Wood & Chain of Custody, FSC International

Adél Strydom, Content Marketing Manager, FSC International

Rachele Perazzolo, Trademark Manager, FSC Italy

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Sept – Dec 2025
Drafting phase
September 2025

In line with FSC-PRO-01-001 V4-0, the Policy and Standards Committee and the Director General approved an accelerated process for the development of the Addendum FSC-STD-50-001a, and the working group composition.

April – June 2025
Public consultation of FSC-STD-50-001 V3-0

The public consultation on the draft of FSC-STD-50-001 V3-0 highlighted the need for a separate document to include promotional statements that were previously included in Annex C of this standard. Consequently, an Addendum was proposed to address stakeholders’ concerns.

April 2025
Process started