Join FSC at the National Aboriginal Forestry Associations (NAFA) national forum on “Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) and Indigenous Forests: Landscapes, Certification and Nationhood” in Ottawa, Ontario from April 12-14, 2016.

The public consultation on the first draft of FSC-STD-50-001 Requirements for Use of the FSC Trademarks by Certificate Holders is complete. FSC would like to thank all those that took the time and effort to provide detailed comments on the draft.

On 4 March 2016, Accreditation Services International (ASI) accredited the certification body Bureau de Normalisation du Québec (BNQ). BNQ is now permitted to audit and issue FSC chain of custody certificates in Canada.