Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
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Contact Details
URL: https://fsc.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fsc.ic/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fsc-international-bonn/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FSC_IC
Founded
1993-10-01 Toronto ON Canada
History
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Promote responsible forest management worldwide, based on principles which ensure that all forests are managed in ways that are environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable; provide a place where people with different interests can agree what responsible management means, translating that means into standards; facilitate market-based incentives for forest managers to adopts and implement those standards.
Events
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- Links indicated by: European Forest Institute (EFI)
- Accredited by: Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe (FOREST EUROPE)
- Accredited by: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Secretariat (UNFCCC)
- Member of: Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP)
- Observer status with: Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Legally Binding Agreement on Forests in Europe (INC-Forests)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
In liaison with technical committees of: B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
- Cooperates with: European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition (STTC)
- Member of: GEF CSO Network (GCN)
- Member of: Global Landscapes Forum (GLF)(Charter)
- Member of: Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR)
- Member of: HCV Network Ltd (HCV Network)
- Member of: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
- Member of: ISEAL
- Member of: World Forest ID
- Partner of: Global Partnership on Forest and Landscape Restoration (GPFLR)
- Partner of: Green Economy Coalition (GEC)
- Partner of: Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA)
- Links indicated by: Asociación Coordinadora Indigena y Campesina de Agroforesteria Comunitaria Centroamericana (ACICAFOC)
- Links indicated by: Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP)
- Links indicated by: European Pulp Industry Sector (EPIS)
- Links indicated by: International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA)
- Links indicated by: Preferred by Nature
- Links with: Asia Network for Sustainable Agriculture and Bioresources (ANSAB)
- Links with: Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
- Links with: Climate Alliance
- Links with: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF3541
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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