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Consultation webinars
Topics included in the consultation
This consultation is currently in the Conceptual Phase from16 August 2024 until 15 October 2024. Topics include:
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Key Intended Outcomes of Chain of Custody Revision
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Enhanced Integrity of the Chain of Custody
Proposals to improve transparency on species and product information, enhance mechanisms for high-risk supply chains, and an improved approach to risk-based evaluation.
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Uptake of Chain of Custody certification
As part of FSC’s current global strategy, long-term outcomes include enhancing the relevance of market mechanisms, products and services that work in favour of forests.
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Streamlined Chain of Custody Requirements
Examples of streamlining are changes to the requirements themselves, merging of standards and associated documents, and the provision of a modular approach.
Detailed Updates on the Revision
For details on the revision process, signing up for the interested stakeholders and the revision timeline, please visit the process page here: