Invitation to public webinar on IFL Advice Notes (Motion 45/2025)

FSC invites you to participate in an upcoming public webinar on the draft Advice Notes supporting the implementation of Motion 45/2025 on Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs).
The webinar will present two complementary draft Advice Notes currently under public consultation:

- ADV-STD-60-004_02 V1-0 – Enhanced requirements for HCV 2 management and monitoring in IFLs
- ADV-STD-20-007_18 V4-0 – Interim protection thresholds and eligibility criteria for implementation

These Advice Notes introduce interim measures to support a transition towards an outcome-based approach to IFL management, with implications for Forest Management certification and auditing practices.

Webinar details:
Date: 28 April 2026
Time: 16:30–18:15 (CET)
Location: Zoom (link provided upon registration)
Languages: Interpretation available in English, Spanish, and French

The session will provide an overview of the proposed requirements and offer an opportunity to ask questions and support your participation in the ongoing consultation process.
The public consultation is open from 2 April to 1 May 2026 on the FSC Consultation Platform.
We strongly encourage participation from certification bodies and auditors working in IFL regions.

To register for the webinar, please use the following link.
For any questions, please contact: policyinnovation@fsc.org