National members

Our national members are independent, national organizations that develop and run the national forest certification system in their country. 

Association of Private Forest Owners “Naša Šuma”

The national system of Bosnia and Herzegovina is part of the regional Balkan Forest Certification Scheme that achieved endorsement in August 2022. 

PEFC Balkans endorsement certificate (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 104.85 KB

2020 system elements

Sustainable forest management standardYes
Sustainable forest management standard (plantation)No
Sustainable forest management standard (trees outside forests)No
Group certification requirementsYes
Chain of custody requirements (PEFC International)Yes
Certification body requirements for chain of custody (PEFC International)Yes
Full system documentationYes

Endorsement milestones

To maintain its PEFC endorsement, the system must meet specific endorsement milestones. The first milestone is the start of the periodic review within five years of the national approval of the sustainable forest management standard.

  • National approval date: 6 January 2021
  • Review date: 6 January 2026
Bosnian and Herzegovinian national standard endorsement milestones 131.67 KB

2021-23 system assessment (regional system)

  • Status: Assessment finished, system endorsed
  • Assessment Report
  • Type: Endorsement of a new system 
  • Assessor: Form international
  • System submitted for assessment: 6 July 2021
  • Consultation: 4 August - 2 October 2021

Watch the recording of the webinar to find out more about this regional system.

System history

  • Regional system endorsed: 31 August 2022
  • Joined PEFC: 11 November 2020

Contact

Association of Private Forest Owners “Naša Šuma”
Vidovdanska bb
Čelinac 78240
Bosnia and Herzegovina

www.nasasuma.com

Mr. Đorđe Topić
djordjetopic.sumaplan@gmail.com

Keep in touch

Subscribe to our newsletter