Sep 13, 2021 · The FSC certifies basic wood-based building materials, such as framing lumber, plywood of all sorts, and hardwoods used in cabinetry or furniture making.

May 23, 2021 · FSC Certified Lumber aims to be the ‘gold standard’ of ‘eco-friendly’ lumber, and it's an assurance that this wood product has been harvested from a sustainably managed forest. When buying lumber or wood products, like eco-friendly hardwood flooring, pay attention and look for the FSC certification.

Simply put by choosing products with FSC labels, you are helping to take care of the world’s forests. Each label provides information about the origin of the materials used to make the finished and labelled product.

While controlled wood doesn’t come from FSC-certified forests, it mitigates the risk of the material originating from unacceptable sources. We certify more than just paper products or furniture. …

If the product is produced under the FSC ‘credit system’, there is no minimum FSC/post-consumer input, however, only a proportion of products (relative to the FSC/postconsumer inputs) can be labelled and/or promoted as FSC certified.

We're piloting cutting-edge technology to trace and prove the origins of wood. Learn more > FSC standards. Our rigorous forest certification standards are the foundation of the FSC system.

Found on thousands of products labels around the world, the FSC labels provide assurance that the material or product comes from verified and responsible sources that have met FSC’s strict environmental and social requirements.

Aug 13, 2023 · As a consumer, you know that wood is FSC-certified because the wood or furniture you buy will be stamped with the FSC logo. Having said this, there are three different FSC logos that you might see, and each means something different:

Wood that is stamped with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) logo has been harvested sustainably. Image: Coastal Treated Products Company. If sustainability is important to you when you remodel a kitchen or bathroom or build a deck, …

May 26, 2024 · Products like decking or outdoor patio furniture labeled as FSC-certified means the Forest Stewardship Council guarantees the item meets its gold standard for ethical production. This seal certifies the wood is harvested from responsibly managed, socially beneficial, environmentally conscious, and economically viable forests.