From January 1st 2014 FSC will introduce a revised Annual AdministrationFee Policy (FSC-POL-20-005 V2) for all certified companies withinthe FSC system. The Annual Administration Fee (AAF) was established tosupport FSC’s core functions and services for, the Certificate Holders (CH),and has not been adjusted since 2008.

Rigorously applying free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) into FSC’s standards for Forest Management 

Addressing Species at Risk (Woodland Caribou) in the National Forest Management Standard