Partnering with local people to promote responsible forestry and improving livelihoods of smallholders, rural communities & workers through forest certification

Geneva, Switzerland
Joined September 2009
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🌱 #WoodYou believe a forest could change the world? Here are 6️⃣ ways sustainable wood is quietly and powerfully shaping life for the better 👇 #GrowTheSolution #CPForests #SW4SW @FSC_IC @PEFC @BMLUK_gv_at @NRCan @itto_sfm @cifor_icraf @iufro @cites
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PEFC International retweeted
The ⁦@PEFC⁩ Board field trip today ended with a visit to the 900 ha forest belonging to the family van Zuylen near Vielsalm: Inspiring example of transgenerational forest management including permanent monitoring, diversified regeneration and intensive dedication of this
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PEFC International retweeted
🚨 Is Your Supply Chain Ready for EUDR Compliance? If not then join our upcoming webinar featuring Rob Shaw, Head of Standards at @PEFC who will share actionable insights to help you navigate EUDR and ensure your suppliers meet deforestation-free standards. #EUDR #Compliance
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PEFC International retweeted
Michael Berger CEO @PEFC presented at the Wood for Globe event called by @FAOForestry as a pre-COFO event in Rome the priorities of PEFC as well as examples where certified sustainable forest-based biomaterials are supported in order to move forward to a more fossil-carbon free
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The PEFC, the world's leading forest certification organisation, today reveals a new consumer survey ‘Fashion from Sustainable Forests.’ @PEFC #sustainable #fashion #textileindustry #TextileUpdates #textiles #industries textilevaluechain.in/news-in…
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PEFC International retweeted
In the way to Stockholm in order to participate at the Subsession on Communication organized by the @FAOForestry Forest CommunicationNetworks and meet colleagues from around the globe @PEFC @eamnupv @ingdemontes @CIHEAM @PauCostaF @mitecogob @secforestales iufro2024.com/
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PEFC International retweeted
Exciting update from @PEFC! 🌿👗 "Fashion from Sustainable Forests" survey highlights consumers' attitudes: - 74% prioritize MMCFs from #sustainableforests - 25% believe brands are tackling these issues - 71% look for certified #forest fiber labels 📥 treee.es/surveyMMCF
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PEFC International retweeted
Yesterday ⁦@PEFC⁩ celebrated its 30th General Assembly in Paris including reflexions by the CEO Michael Berger and myself as chair presenting the main achievements over the past 2 years and opportunities to strengthen the alliance, elected Gustavo Andres Zurita from
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It was great to co-sponsor with @PEFC and participate at the @CGF_The_Forum Sustainable Retail Summit this week. We look forward to more opportunities to collaborate in the future! @CGF_Sus #ForestPositive #SRS2023
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PEFC International retweeted
⁦@PEFC⁩ has been actively engaged in the preparations and during the Oslo #wcte providing the building sector globally the certainty of sustainable #wood supply thanks to forest certification: a special word of thanks to our Norwegian colleagues Thomas Husum and Morten
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@AntonioBrunori, Secretary General of @pefcitalia passionately spoke about the importance of seeing and sharing about forests' multifunctionality of use and value as investments, including ecosystem services.
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Thank you to our panelists for an exciting session about the future of urban and community forests. We look forward to continuing the conversation with the upcoming release of the new SFI Urban & Community Forestry Sustainability Standard this summer! forests.org/sfi-urban-forest…
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A great kick off to another day of the #SFIconf + @PEFC week with an update from David Ford, PEFC Vice Chair and CEO of L&C Carbon, who shared some highlights and takeaways from PEFC sessions on Monday and yesterday’s joint #SFI/PEFC meeting.
Sustainable Forestry Initiative Conference. @sfiprogram #sficon
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Replying to @KathyAbusow
@KathyAbusow and @M_PEFC have kicked off the 2023 #SFI Annual Conference in collaboration with @PEFC Week! Looking forward to collaborating for forest, people, and nature-positive solutions.
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We are just hours away from kicking off the #SFIconf in collaboration with #PEFCWeek. We have an incredible line-up of speakers. We can’t wait for you to join us to discuss the power of forests in addressing global sustainability challenges! If you are attending in-person, please visit the registration desk to pick up your name badge and welcome package.
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Earn continuing education credits from home while virtually attending the 2023 SFI Annual Conference in collaboration with @PEFC! You won’t want to miss the exciting lineup of speakers and conversations. forests.org/conference/
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PEFC International retweeted
A pleasure to meet key representatives of the Brazilian #forest-based sector at IBA identifying ways in which ⁦@PEFC⁩ can support best Brazilian forestry, supporting local communities, smallholders and jobs while improving the delivery of environmental services
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Paseo Mallorca 15, a new residential complex in Palma de Mallorca designed by #OHLAB has won the Best Use of Certified Timber Prize at #WAF22 supported by @PEFC.
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PEFC International retweeted
"Deforestation is a major threat", agrees speaker @Maja_Drca (@PEFC). "From the perspective of the #EU, we believe that to successfully stop deforestation, we must align on the objectives and how we can approach it. We should make sure that what we put in place is implementable."
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PEFC International retweeted
Today ⁦@PEFC⁩ General Assembly 2022 was held online: in 2023 a first in person GA will happen in Vancouver on May 15th in conjunction with the ⁦@sfiprogram⁩ week following a long-standing invitation; on November 15th an online GA will held focusing on budget issues:
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