Sentences with phrase «national forest certification»

The evaluation of a national forest certification system against the PEFC requirements is carried out by a PEFC Registered Assessor.

Their assessments form an important professional and objective basis for the PEFC Council to decide whether to approve and endorse national forest certification systems.

A working group was formed to develop the sustainable forest management standard, along with the other documents making up a national forest certification system.

With the demand for sustainable forest management growing in the Balkans, the 2014 PEFC Collaboration Fund supported a project in Macedonia to develop the country's national forest certification system.

Thanks to this, we have begun working with the country's stakeholders as they establish a Nepalese national forest certification system aligned with PEFC's international requirements.

In addition to supporting the development of national forest certification systems in several countries, we are working with a variety of partners to pilot test new approaches to group certification for smallholders, support value chain development and provide training to build the required capacity for forest certification to succeed.

With a committed government and engaged local stakeholders, Viet Nam is also well on the road to developing its own national forest certification system in line with PEFC international requirements

The Thai national forest certification system is expected to be submitted to PEFC for endorsement by mid-2017.

«Double A are doing fantastic work with smallholders in their country, as well as playing a vital support role in the development of a Thai national forest certification system.»

Not exact matches

REDD + has stimulated almost every dimension of forest activity: real - time satellite tracking of global forest loss; local communities using handheld data devices; long - simmering disputes over forest ownership and use; methods for benefit sharing; nested accounting to meld project and national approaches; the role of women in forest stewardship; the place for certification and reduced impact logging; enticements of billions from donors; open discussion of illegal timber trade and corruption; public platforms for indigenous groups to command large audiences, and many more... the exponential interest in REDD + has been tremendous.

Upon a successful pilot test and completion of the national certification system documentation, sustainable forest management and forest certification will be well positioned to expand throughout Nepal.

From supporting the development of national systems, to ensuring certification is accessible to the many small - and community forest owners, our work in this region is set to expand significantly in the coming years.

Built Green Canada joins programs around the world such as the ANSI National Home Building Standard, ANSI / GBI 01 - 2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings, and BREEAM in England that recognize all credible forest certification programs.

In addition to meeting the international and social demands for forest certification, the development of a national system is vital for realizing the government's policy for domestic sustainable forest management.

As the development of the Korea Forest Certification System nears completion, we are supporting KoFPI as they prepare the country for the smooth and efficient implementation of this national system.