Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests.

FSC Chain of Custody certification ensuring that products have met FSC standards from raw materials through processing, transformation, manufacturing, and distribution.

There are 7 different FSC logos you might encounter:

  • FSC 100% - Products from forests certified as meeting the FSC Standards
  • FSC Recycled - Products which support re-use of forest resources and use only postconsumer reclaimed material in accordance with FSC standards.
  • FSC Mixed Sources (from well managed forests and other controlled sources)
  • FSC Mixed Sources (from well managed forests, controlled sources, and recycled wood or fibre)*
  • FSC Mixed Sources (from well managed forests and recycled wood or fibre)*

Products with the FSC Mixed Sources label contain at least 70% FSC certified and recycled material.
* Label may include recycling symbol, to indicate post-consumer content

Label Information

Standard Details
This ecolabel follows the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification Standard.

This standard covers:

- Multiple environmental / social attributes
- Single life cycle phase
Duration
Certification lasts for 5 years
Verification
Compliance with this standard is verified by an unknown means
Audit
Certification holders are audited at an unknown rate
Audit is conducted by an independent third party
Frequency of Standard Review
Standard is reviewed at an unknown rate
Region
global

Total Certifications

10119
products + companies
Managing Organization
Forest Stewardship Council
A non-profit organization.
Contact Details

FSC International Center
Charles-de-Gaulle 5
53113 Bonn

Phone: +49 228-367-660
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