Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
PEFC is the world's largest forest certification organisation
Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
PEFC is the world's largest forest certification organisation
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PEFC Helps London Light Up For Christmas10 November 201810 November 2018
London’s festive season kicked off in sustainable style with the lighting of the iconic Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree on 6th December. The tradition is an annual gift from Norway ...
PEFC Chain of Custody Standard – an update on the revision process30 October 201830 October 2018
With over 20,000 PEFC Chain of Custody certified companies worldwide, our Chain of Custody standard – in addition to delivering PEFC-certified products to the marketplace - has a tr...
PEFC Company Spotlight - Smartroof10 October 201810 October 2018
OUR featured company this month is a manufacturer of pre-insulated roof panel systems, Smartroof. This innovative roof system is manufactured offsite in Derbyshire and can be inst...
Just Published: PEFC UK Newsletter October 5 October 2018 5 October 2018
Headlining "Head Above Water", a project that we are delighted to have sponsored to raise awareness of mental health issues. There is still time to register for our Stakeholder day ...
Architects, Building Design and PEFC Certified Timber 2 October 2018 2 October 2018
Our latest publication gives a fresh look at how timber is the sustainable material of choice. Timber is now viewed as a simple and straightforward way of achieving a high-performa...
PEFC Sponsors London Design Festival Installation13 September 201813 September 2018
As part of the annual London Design Festival, designjunction has created a number of thought-provoking outdoor installations on the Riverside Walkway, located in the cultural hub of...
Sustainability All Covered – Fine Décor Wallcoverings 12 September 201812 September 2018
Fine Décor Wallcoverings Ltd is a conscientious customer-focused, leading wallcovering manufacturer and distributer, which is established as a significant force with great depth of ...
A sustainable fashion industry? Forests can help!15 August 201815 August 2018
You might have noticed, but there has been quite a buzz around how our forests can help the fashion industry in its mission to become sustainable! Using the United Nations High Lev...
Shortlisted projects highlight diversity of timber in construction13 July 201813 July 2018
What do two universities, an office block, a recital hall, a chapel, a school and a standing camp all have in common? These are the seven fantastic projects shortlisted for the Worl...
Winners of the UK & Ireland PEFC Photo Contest Announced12 July 201812 July 2018
We received some lovely images of our forests in play, action and at work this year. We are pleased to announce our winners below from this year’s PEFC Photography contest. Our 1s...
Just Published: PEFC UK Newsletter (July)29 June 201829 June 2018
In our latest edition, we look forward to our Annual Stakeholder day in October, we celebrate our partnership with Solid Wood Solutions and reflect on our stakeholder visit to the S...
Enhanced social requirements and promoting gender equality - Give your feedback on our revised Sustainable Forest Managem...19 June 201819 June 2018
You only have a few days left to share your insights and knowledge to help us further improve our revised Sustainable Forest Management benchmark. Give your feedback now! Deadline ...
PEFC UK Company Spotlight - Southsea Deckchairs13 June 201813 June 2018
Relax On a PEFC-Certified Deckchair A staple part of the British seaside culture is the traditional deckchair. The UK’s leading maker and supplier of traditional timber-framed deck...
Public Consultation on PEFC ST 1003:201X SFM10 May 201810 May 2018
PEFC International is publishing this enquiry draft version of its revised benchmark standard for Sustainable Forest Management standards for a 60 day public consultation. Everybody...
PEFC Certified Timber for the Construction Industry 9 May 2018 9 May 2018
Read more about how public and private sector procurement policies are seeking evidence of certified timber, and how this is key in the construction industry. Download the PDF
Just Published: PEFC Uk Newsletter (April 2018)21 April 201821 April 2018
In this edition, we look at "Designing the Future with Sustainable Timber", we are sponsoring a new award at the World Architectural Festival (WAF)
New Prize for “Best Use of Certified Timber” at World Architecture Festival – enter now!29 March 201829 March 2018
Do you use solid wood products such as CLT or glulam in your construction projects? Have you chosen to specify wood for its many aesthetic, natural and architectural properties, or ...
Communicating benefits of forest products key to unlocking potential contribution to SDGs23 February 201823 February 2018
The environmental rationale for protecting forests is well known. Lesser known, but equally significant, is the role of forest products. Forest products are key to a green economy, ...
PEFC UK Company Spotlight - Manufacturing By Design 7 February 2018 7 February 2018
Manufacturing By Design BERKHAMSTED based manufacturers of specialist joinery, Manufacturing By Design, have recently obtained PEFC chain of custody certification. Certification to...
Happy International Day of Forests!21 January 201821 January 2018
PEFC celebrates the International Day of Forests with an increase in certified forest area and a greater number of companies and organizations committed to forest sustainability On...