Responsible Wood welcomes FWPA report on certification

Last week, Forest & Wood Products Australia (FWPA) released a report assessing and comparing Australia’s two forestry certification schemes: Responsible Wood (endorsed by PEFC); and the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Importantly, the report noted both schemes deliver credible outcomes. Both schemes help ensure consumers can be confident that forest and wood-based products are deforestation free, follow an ethical supply chain…

Responsible Wood announces revision of Australia And New Zealand Standard for Sustainable Forest Management AS/NZS 4708

Responsible Wood is an Accredited Standard Development Organisation and has responsibility for developing and maintaining Australian Standard AS/NZS 4708 Sustainable Forest Management.  Responsible Wood announces the commencement of revision of AS/NZS 4708. AS/NZS 4708 specifies the environmental, economic, social and cultural requirements that must be met to demonstrate good practice and continued improvement towards Sustainable Forest Management. Responsible Wood reviews…