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Handing over the Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO)

On the afternoon of October 28, the General Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, organized a conference to hand over the Sustainable Forest Management Certification Office to the Vietnam Academy of Forestry Science. Speaking at the handover ceremony, the Director of the General Department of Forestry, Nguyen Quoc Tri, emphasized that granting… Continue reading Handing over the Vietnam Forest Certification Office (VFCO)

Workshop on Sustainable rubber. How PEFC connects new supply with increased demand?

Sustainable rubber: The strategy PEFC connects new supply with increased demand Time: 15:00 – 16:00 ICT, Wednesday, 11/24/2021 Why to join: The new source of natural rubber latex and certified rubberwood is a modifiable factor in the rubber industry. Demand for PEFC certified materials has long been growing, and supply is gradually catching up. Attending… Continue reading Workshop on Sustainable rubber. How PEFC connects new supply with increased demand?

Webinar on initial results and experiences to achieve PEFC international certification for rubber forests and rubber products

On September 22, 2021, PEFC will organize a webinar to share some of the results and experiences of smallholder rubber enterprises and growers who have obtained PEFC international certificates on sustainable rubber forest management chain of custody and building connections with the market. Natural rubber is an essential material to create more than 40,000 products… Continue reading Webinar on initial results and experiences to achieve PEFC international certification for rubber forests and rubber products

PEFC launches global awareness campaign on sustainable furniture use

In a booming industry, sustainability is more important than ever. With 65% growth over the past ten years, the global furniture market has grown strongly. Furniture wood demand is rapidly developing, from oak in temperate zones to teak and mahogany from the tropics. How can these forests continue to grow with the demand for wood… Continue reading PEFC launches global awareness campaign on sustainable furniture use

Vietnam’s prominent step forward in sustainable forest management as the National Sustainable Forest Management Certification System is endorsed by PEFC.

The Vietnam Forest Certification Schemes (VFCS) is the newest member of PEFC and has been endorsed by PEFC to meet PEFC international standards. “This has been a great effort, and we are proud of Vietnam’s Vietnam Forest Certification Scheme, which PEFC has recognized,” said Dr. Bui Chinh Nghia, Deputy Chief of the VFCO Office. “Recognizing… Continue reading Vietnam’s prominent step forward in sustainable forest management as the National Sustainable Forest Management Certification System is endorsed by PEFC.

Information about the training course for certification organizations in sustainable forest management (VFCS/PEFC FM) and certificate of the chain of custody management (PEFC COC)

In the context of the Covid-19 complicated epidemic situation, the international experts of the PEFC -The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification were absent from participating in direct training in Vietnam. The General Department of Forestry coordinated PEFC with experts to organize a course, training for Forest Certification Organizations in Vietnam (CBs) on Sustainable… Continue reading Information about the training course for certification organizations in sustainable forest management (VFCS/PEFC FM) and certificate of the chain of custody management (PEFC COC)

Sustainable forest product trade in the Lower Mekong to promote sustainable forest management in Vietnam

Implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Office of Sustainable Forest Management Certification (VFCS) and the International Sustainable Forest Management Certification Program (PEFC) in deepening cooperation and strengthening international capacity. experts on forest governance, sustainable forest management in the lower Mekong region. On April 1, 2021 in Hanoi, VFCS and PEFC held a workshop… Continue reading Sustainable forest product trade in the Lower Mekong to promote sustainable forest management in Vietnam

Vietnam Forest Certification Office

Promoting Sustainable Forest Management Nationally and Globally

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