Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certifications on eligible products
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Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certifications on eligible products are sustainability labels indicating that the wood or fiber used in those products comes from responsibly managed, independently certified forests that meet PEFC’s environmental and social standards.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
eco-label
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forest certification label → sustainability label → |
| aimsTo |
promote sustainable forest management
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provide assurance to buyers about responsible sourcing of forest products → |
| appliesTo |
eligible products containing PEFC-certified material
→
products meeting PEFC chain of custody requirements → |
| basedOnStandardOf |
Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)
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| category |
voluntary certification scheme
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| certifies |
forest-based products
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packaging products → paper products → wood products → |
| communicatesTo |
business customers that products meet PEFC requirements
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consumers that products contain certified material → |
| complements |
other forest certification labels such as FSC on the market
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| focusesOn |
economic viability of forest operations
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environmental integrity of forest products → social responsibility in forest management → |
| governedBy |
PEFC international standards and guidelines
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| hasAcronym |
PEFC label
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| hasEnvironmentalStandard |
biodiversity protection requirements
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soil and water protection requirements → sustainable forest management requirements → |
| hasObjective |
encourage continuous improvement in forest management practices
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ensure that certified products do not originate from controversial sources → |
| hasSocialStandard |
community consultation requirements
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respect for indigenous peoples’ rights → respect for workers’ rights → |
| implementedThrough |
PEFC chain of custody certification
→
PEFC forest management certification → |
| indicates |
wood or fiber comes from independently certified forests
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wood or fiber comes from responsibly managed forests → |
| isPartOf |
global forest certification systems
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| monitoredBy |
accredited certification bodies
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| relatedTo |
forest governance and legality assurance
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| requires |
independent third-party auditing
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traceability of certified material through the supply chain → |
| requiresComplianceWith |
PEFC chain of custody standard
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PEFC logo use rules → |
| supports |
corporate sustainability reporting on forest product sourcing
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market recognition of responsibly sourced forest products → |
| usedBy |
brand owners seeking sustainability claims
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manufacturers of forest-based products → retailers of forest-based products → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certifications on eligible products
("Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)")
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basedOnStandardOf |
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Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certifications on eligible products
("Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) labels")
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differentFrom |
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Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certifications on eligible products
("PEFC label")
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hasAcronym |
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International Paper
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hasSustainabilityCertification |
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Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certifications on eligible products
("PEFC chain of custody standard")
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requiresComplianceWith |