Forest Stewardship Council U.S.

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN for the 2024 FSC North America Conference in Nashville. Join us October 22 to 24 as we gather to discuss the evolving role of forest certification in global supply chains, celebrate the first 30 years of FSC, and how we can collaborate moving forward to enhance our impact on forests, forest products, rural communities, and climate change. Secure your spot today! https://bit.ly/46k1vQz

FSC Aligned for EUDR is here and available now! Over the last year and a half, we have been working hard to create solutions that will help our certificate holders reach EUDR compliance. We’re excited to announce the launch of FSC Aligned for EUDR, which is ready to support your compliance journey today. Visit fsc.org/STARTEUDR to get started. If you missed our launch event last week, recordings of the webinar are available in 12 languages, here; https://bit.ly/3xQ9ckA #EUDR

Mark your calendars, #FSCForestWeek is coming 🌲 FSC Forest Week marks an important time in the year when we collectively spotlight our world’s forests and reflect on the actions we can take to safeguard them for generations to come. Ahead of this year’s campaign taking place September 21-27, we want YOU to join us and participate in this global movement. Find out more about the campaign and how to register: fsc.org/forestweek

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let's unite to protect our planet 🌍🌳 Rising temperatures, deforestation, drought, and biodiversity loss threaten our world's health. But there’s still hope. It's time to restore, rebuild, and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come. Join us to become part of #GenerationRestoration and take daily actions for our planet today: 1. Buy local to support local producers. 2. Look for FSC-certified products. 3. Reduce, reuse, and recycle to eliminate waste. There are countless ways to commit. For the past 30 years, we have been contributing to finding solutions to help the world’s forests. By choosing FSC, you too can be part of the solution. Look for our logo and explore forest stewardship — every action counts in building a sustainable future. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/drn3365c // Photos by FSC/ Jonathan Perugia, FSC/ Milan Reška #WED2024 #ForestsForAllForever #30YearsOfFSC #FSCForLife #ChooseFSC

Comin' in Hot🔥 FSC-Certified "The Good Charcoal" company was named TIME 100 Most Influential Companies of 2024. "Good Charcoal Company’s products are sourced from overgrown Namibian acacia, which reduces biodiversity and groundwater recharge when left unchecked. By employing local ranchers to harvest trees, the company helped restore 40,000 acres of grasslands in southeast Africa last year. With no added chemicals, acacia charcoal—the first charcoal certified by the Forest Stewardship Council to be sold in the U.S.—emits 30% less CO2." Composite briquettes can be found at Home Depot, Target, and Lowe's. BBQ better with FSC-certified Good Charcoal! For the full story on this FSC Leadership Award winner, visit https://lnkd.in/gyUU9HXA #SustainableBBQ #GoodCharcoal #FSCCertified #TIME100 #BBQ #FSC #sustainableliving #ChooseFSC #FSCForAllForever

SPINNOVA® fibre, which is already being used by global fashion brands such as Adidas and Bestseller, has secured Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody certification!

We're looking for your feedback on the Ecosystem Services Procedure. Our second public consultation is open through June 9, 2024. Take part in the consultation here: https://bit.ly/3USzpaZ Attend our webinars on 17 and 27 May to learn more! Links to register and more information here: https://bit.ly/3WqwNSO #ChooseFSC #EcosystemServices #ForestsForAllForever

Today's the DAY!!! There is still time to sign up for our Ecosystem Services webinar. Join us at 12 pm EDT today to hear Wesley Snell, a forester specializing in biodiversity and ecosystem services with Etifor, present: * Intro to the FSC Ecosystem Services Procedure * Verified Impact - Scope, prerequisites, and 7 steps * Ecosystem Services Claims - Value propositions like ESG disclosures, contributions, and insetting * Case studies and examples, including ETIFOR sponsorships and Ecosystem Services funds like BioClima * Key revisions in Version 2 - Performance vs storytelling approach and updated value propositions * Invitation to public consultation for FSC Ecosystem Services RSVP here to attend the FSC Ecosystem Services webinar: https://lnkd.in/g2etiNyz #ChooseFSC #ForestsForAllForever #EcosystemServices

Just one day until our Ecosystem Services webinar. Join us tomorrow, May 9 at 12 pm EDT to hear Wesley Snell, a forester specializing in biodiversity and ecosystem services with Etifor, present: * Intro to the FSC Ecosystem Services Procedure * Verified Impact - Scope, prerequisites, and 7 steps * Ecosystem Services Claims - Value propositions like ESG disclosures, contributions, and insetting * Case studies and examples, including ETIFOR sponsorships and Ecosystem Services funds like BioClima * Key revisions in Version 2 - Performance vs storytelling approach and updated value propositions * Invitation to public consultation for FSC Ecosystem Services RSVP here to attend the FSC Ecosystem Services webinar: https://lnkd.in/g2etiNyz #ChooseFSC #ForestsForAllForever #EcosystemServices

Join us this Thursday, May 9 at 12 pm EDT to hear Wesley Snell, a forester specializing in biodiversity and ecosystem services with Etifor, present: * Intro to the FSC Ecosystem Services Procedure * Verified Impact - Scope, prerequisites, and 7 steps * Ecosystem Services Claims - Value propositions like ESG disclosures, contributions, and insetting * Case studies and examples, including ETIFOR sponsorships and Ecosystem Services funds like BioClima * Key revisions in Version 2 - Performance vs storytelling approach and updated value propositions * Invitation to public consultation for FSC Ecosystem Services RSVP here to attend the FSC Ecosystem Services webinar: https://lnkd.in/g2etiNyz #ChooseFSC #ForestsForAllForever #EcosystemServices