On behalf of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the FSC International Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Subhra Bhattacharjee as the new Director General, effective 01 October 2024.
The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Eastern Africa is delighted to unveil our latest story, offering a glimpse into our ongoing collaboration with smallholders in Kenya striving for certification.
The European Union Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR) is the new EU initiative to limit deforestation and degradation caused by forestry and agricultural activities all over the world. Some changes to the FSC system will need to be made to fully align with EUDR requirements. Although...
In September 2023,the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) celebrated Forest Week 2023 in two Congo Basin countries. In Cameroon and Gabon, where FSC held activities, the campaign reached over 300 people.
The Standards Development Group (SDG) in Cameroon has produced the second draft of the revised version of the Forest Stewardship Standard (FSS) for the certification of forests and non-timber forest products in Cameroon.
On Wednesday 30th August at 8.30am in the conference room of the Mikhael's Hotel in Brazzaville, FSC will launch the "Implementation of Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the Republic of Congo" project.
On 6-7 September, FSC will hold its annual Africa membership meeting in Entebbe, Uganda. The Africa membership meeting is an annual engagement opportunity for members to come together and discuss burning issues related to responsible forest management.
