Category: Events

Within the framework of the sub-project “Supporting SMEs in Export through Guidance on Verifying Agricultural Commodities Free from Deforestation in line with the EUDR”, the Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO) has developed EUDR implementation guidelines for the wood, rubber and coffee sectors in Vietnam. To introduce these guidelines and collect feedback from stakeholders for finalization,… Continue reading Consultation on the Implementation Guidelines of the EUDR in the Wood, Rubber and Coffee Supply Chains in Vietnam

To support the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association, coffee suppliers and enterprises in better understanding the EU Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR), the Vietnam Rural Industries Research and Development Institute (VIRI) is organizing the “Workshop on Dissemination and Introduction of the EUDR Implementation Guidelines in Vietnam.” This activity is part of the sub-project “Supporting Small and Medium… Continue reading Dissemination and consultation of EUDR Implementation Guidelines in Vietnam

In the context of the rapidly growing demand for woodchips and wood pellets, and increasingly stringent requirements from importing markets regarding the legality and sustainability of wood-based products, the application of the PEFC CoC/DDS Standard has become a key factor for enterprises to meet market expectations. With support from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment,… Continue reading Consultation Workshop on PEFC CoC/DDS Implementation Guidelines for Woodchips and Wood Pellets

At the event “Binh Duong International WoodWorking Machinery Exhibition 2025”, PEFC in collaboration with VFCO organized a workshop with the theme “EUDR – Simplified for Practical Implementation” to provide the latest information on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and guidance on applying PEFC EUDR DDS certification to meet EUDR. The workshop will be a… Continue reading EUDR – Simplified for Practical Implementation

Training on Sustainable Forest Management Certificate VFCS/PEFC in Ho Chi Minh City Training contents: Sustainable Forest Management Standards VFCS/PEFC ST 1003:2019 Sustainable Forest Management Standards for group VFCS/PEFC ST 1004: 2019 Standard VFCS/PEFC ST 1008:2022 for VFCS and PEFC Trademarks Use Key notes for conducting an evaluation for SFM certification against VFSC/PEFC  Format: In-person and… Continue reading Sustainable Forest Management Standards VFCS/PEFC

The Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO) respectfully invites news agencies, press outlets, and television stations to attend and cover the event “PEFC Forestry Forum 2025: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Forest Management”, which will take place on May 8, 2025, at Equatorial Hotel, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City. This forum will bring together policymakers,… Continue reading Press Release – Invitation to Cover the PEFC Forestry Forum 2025

Vietnam Forest  Certification Office (VFCO) organizes a training course on “Raising awareness of implementing the PEFC CoC Chain of Custody Standard and the PEFC EUDR DDS standard module” The training course is an opportunity for all individuals interested in PEFC CoC and PEFC EUDR DDS certification as well as businesses that have already obtained PEFC… Continue reading Training course on “PEFC Chain of Custody Standard and PEFC EUDR DDS Standard Module”

The PEFC RED II training programme provides certification body auditors, reviewers, and certification decision makers with the essential knowledge and skills for effectively implementing PEFC RED II certification. Delivered entirely online through the PEFC Knowledge Academy, the programme follows an e-learning approach and includes regular Q&A sessions with trained auditors to facilitate experience sharing and… Continue reading PEFC RED II training programme for Certification Bodies

We are excited to invite you to the PEFC Forest Forum 2025, organised in collaboration with the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Science (VAFS). Taking place on 8 May in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, this event will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, and sustainability experts to explore the latest trends in forest certification and… Continue reading The PEFC Forest Forum 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City

The 9th Biogas &Biomass Bioenergy Asia Summit 2025 Vietnam Focus will be held in Holliday In and Suites,  Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam from 19-20 March 2025. It is expecting more than 300 industry leaders, policymakers, experts, and decision-makers from around the world. The event covers a wide spectrum of important topics in the… Continue reading Biogas & Biomass Bioenergy Asia Summit 2025 Vietnam Focus