FSC CERTIFICATION
FSC CERTIFICATION
FSC CERTIFICATION: FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL
Discover the importance of FSC Certification in India for sustainable forestry practices and its role in preserving our planet’s precious ecosystems.
What is FSC Certification?
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization that works independently to provide forest management, support appropriate environmental sustainability, bring social benefits, and allow economically feasible management of forests across the globe.
The ‘tick tree logo’ has become a familiar and reassurance brand logo and mark to users and consumers of timber/wood and wood-based products eg paper, medicines, etc worldwide.
Environmental Sustainability is the part that can be achievable with FSC Certification. It can be attained by managing forest-based resources properly. Organizations that have applied for FSC Certification can now align with the terms of environmental management to attain sustainability.
FSC Certification in India is creating good ideas and opportunities among SMEs. As India is a growing economy, there are many companies that are trying to pave their way to excellence. With FSC Certification, both domestic manufacturers and exporters can fulfill the demands for various FSC-Certified goods and businesses like furniture, paper, wood, timber, and much more.
FSC Certification has various schemes available for its clients such as FSC Certification for Forests, FSC Certification for CoC-based products, FSC for Wood, FSC for Paper, and much more.
What Is FSC-Chain of Custody?
To adhere to FSC Certification for CoC-based products, a business should assess FSC-CoC Standards and fulfill certain requirements such as chain of custody management, material tracking, documentation, and labeling of products. The appointed certification body will verify different procedures, documentation, and the following of materials to ensure compliance with FSC Requirements. This is the sign that assured product’s traceability for manufacturers of FSC Certified Paper and all relevant businesses. FSC CoC is the source to trace every stage such as;
- Processing of wooden resources.
- Manufacturing of products.
- Transportation of the FSC Wood.
- Distribution of material and assets.
Requirements of FSC Certification
The organization must document and implement a detailed management system that ensures the following:
- FSC Manual has been documented;
- The forest-based materials you use in part, or all of your production are FSC certified. This includes reclaimed materials.
- FSC-certified material is identified and tracked during the manufacturing and distribution processes.
- All documents and records relating to FSC-certified product production, purchase, and sales are kept and kept up-to-date.
- The Organization also must also meet FSC’s core labour requirements, including, though not limited to:
- no child or forced labour;
- no discrimination in employment and occupation;
- freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining.
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