News
22 November 2024
Regulation and Beyond: Navigating the Complexities of Environmental Compliance
Event report
Our COP29 side event brought together leading voices in forestry and environmental policy to explore how regulations like the EUDR are shaping the future of our planet.
20 November 2024
Eduardo Rojas Briales re-elected as PEFC International Chair
Organisation news
In his first term, the PEFC Alliance developed the PEFC 2030 Strategy, and saw seven national standards achieve PEFC endorsement, including the first regional systems and Trees Outside Forests standards.
19 November 2024
PEFC General Assembly welcomes new national member for North Macedonia
PEFC system news
The General Assembly has accepted the transfer of the membership for North Macedonia to the Regional Centre for Forestry and Rural Development (REFORD).
15 November 2024
Revised PEFC Sustainable Forest Management benchmark standard approved
PEFC system news
In an important step towards ensuring the raw materials coming out of a PEFC-certified forest comply with EUDR requirements, the revised PEFC Sustainable Forest Management benchmark standard was approved by the PEFC General Assembly.
14 November 2024
Helping companies demonstrate EU RED II compliance: the PEFC RED II standards
PEFC system news
In a significant move towards PEFC providing companies with a tool to demonstrate their compliance with the RED II sustainability and greenhouse gas saving criteria, the PEFC RED II standards were approved by the PEFC General Assembly.