by Victoria Jofery | Apr 12, 2013 | General
The regular FSC International News & Views newsletter for April includes an interesting and unusual article. It’s found down at the bottom under the sub-heading Stakeholder News: ASI suspends SGS Hong Kong. There is a link to the full article. ASI (or...
by Victoria Jofery | Apr 11, 2013 | General
A colleague sent me this link by email this morning. It really made my morning and I couldn’t wait to share it. It’s a short video (only 3:15) so worth looking at before reading further. Pretty good, huh? I talk with friends, clients, and colleagues...
by Victoria Jofery | Mar 27, 2013 | General
Following their surprising announcement from earlier this winter, Greenpeace is continuing its active role in driving the conversation about Indonesian wood sourcing. An article by Mark Rushton in today’s online edition of Pulp and Paper International features...
by Victoria Jofery | Mar 19, 2013 | General
The home page today of the SFI Program website includes this headline: SFI Applauds EU’s New Illegal Logging Rules, with a link to a new press release. Embedded in the press statement is another link to a new fact sheet on the subject: Addressing EUTR...
by Victoria Jofery | Mar 7, 2013 | General
A number of leaders in the forest certification field are attending and participating in the World Forests Summit this week in Stockholm, Sweden. I’ve been noticing a number of posts coming over my twitter feed calling attention to various comments and...
by Victoria Jofery | Feb 28, 2013 | General
It’s been well understood and acknowledged for many years that the chief weakness of the FSC certification system has been the major variances in application around the world. Although a single set of Principles and Criteria (P&C) apply worldwide, the...
