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Explanatory notes (pdf document)
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Detailed information on the Comparative Matrix of Forest Certification Schemes and Standards Setting Bodies
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Key Requirements Matrix (MS Excel Table and pdf notes)
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Prepared by the independent consultant and designed to provide a useful starting point for visitors to the website.
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Comparison of five leading schemes (MS Excel Table)
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Report comparing the main features of 5 of the world’s leading forest certification schemes (PEFC, FSC, SFI, CSA and MTCC). The report highlights that a variety of approaches to the challenge of promoting sustainable forestry are being adopted by the different forest certification schemes. It also shows that all the schemes reviewed have established high standards with respect to forestry performance, transparency, stakeholder participation, and independence.
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Comparison of FSC and PEFC (MS Word report and PDF comparison table)
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A detailed comparison of the FSC and PEFC certification frameworks which together account for over 98% of forest independently certified around the world, and the majority of products bearing independently verified claims of good forestry practice.
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Scheme reports (Link)
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Structured narrative reports (in pdf format) providing all the information contained in the database on individual forest certification schemes
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