In 2 days, April 4th and 5th, 2022, VFCO and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) coordinated to organize the “International Online Training Course on Chain of Custody Standards (CoC)”. There were 34 participants who are experts and members of certification organizations from many countries such as Vietnam, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia,… Continue reading Training course on PEFC CoC Standard
On March 28, 2022, the Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO) and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) jointly organized a Workshop on the application of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015. There were 54 participants who were representatives of national governing bodies (NGBs), accreditation bodies (Abs), certification bodies (CBs), certification experts from South East Asian countries… Continue reading Workshop on sharing experiences in applying ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 in accrediting certification bodies for forest certification under VFCS/PEFC
Within the framework of the project “Forestry and Trade for Development in ASEAN” funded by UNREDD and implemented by PEFC in Southeast Asian countries, the Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO) organized a webinar on sharing information of updated PEFC CoC Standard. The webinar detail is as follows: Purpose: Share information about the updated PEFC CoC… Continue reading Webinar on sharing information of updated PEFC CoC Standard
Vietnamese Forest Certification Office (VFCO) is a legal entity responsible for the management and operation of the Vietnam Forest Certification System (VFCS). VFCO has now been authorized by the Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) to manage and grant the right to use the PEFC label in Vietnam. Based on these changes, VFCO… Continue reading Announcement: Comments on VFCS standards and guidelines
The Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO) and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) jointly organized an online international training course on Chain of Custody (CoC) standards. Information about the training course is as follows: Purpose: To strengthen the capacity of auditors and experts involved in the PEFC CoC certification service. Content: PEFC… Continue reading April 2022: Training on PEFC CoC Standards
The Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO) and the Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification jointly organized the Webinar on the application of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015. The purpose of the workshop was to share experiences in accrediting the Certification Body for forest certification under VFCS/PEFC according to ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 by the Bureau of Accreditation (BOA). Participating… Continue reading Webinar on sharing experiences in applying ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 in accrediting certification body for forest certification sercives under VFCS/PEFC
The Sustainable Forest Certification Office arranged a training session for An Viet Phat Group’s technical personnel on VFCS/PEFC Sustainable Forest Management standards as part of the Group’s capacity support strategy. The training course was held on February 19, 2022 in Tuyen Quang province. The VFCS ST 1003:2019 Sustainable Forest Management Standard, VFCS / PEFC ST… Continue reading Supporting An Viet Phat Group’s capacity strengthening to adopt VFCS/PEFC forest certification
In 2 days, January 19-20, 2022, VFCO organized “Specialized training on Assesors and Auditors to Implement VFCS/PEFC Forest Certification Services in Viet Nam” via Zoom meeting. There were 22 participants from certification bodies and research organizations. The content of the training course includes: Sustainable Forest Management Standard (VFCS/PEFC ST 1003:2019); Group Forest Management Certification (VFCS/PEFC ST 1004:2019);… Continue reading Training on VFCS/ PEFC Sustainable Forest Management standard
Vietnam Forest Certification Office will organize training for auditing and certification bodies, auditors, and stakeholders on the VFCS-Sustainable Forest Management Scheme, including VFCS ST 1003 2019 (sustainable forest management), VFCS ST 1004 2019 (group forest management), and use the VFCS trademark (VFCS ST 1008 2019, VFCS GD 1009 2019). The training course is expected to… Continue reading January 2022: Training on Sustainable Forest Management Standard
VFOC, in collaboration with Program for Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC), will host a training course for auditors on the contents related to PEFC’s chain of custody certification and use of trademarks. The standards covered include PEFC ST 2002:2020 – the chain of custody of products from forests and trees outside of forests, PEFC ST… Continue reading February 2022: Training on updated PEFC CoC Standards
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