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FSC Certification

THE GOLD STANDARD FOR SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY

100% of EFM’s eligible lands are FSC® certified (license code FSC-C006607). FSC or Forest Stewardship Council® is an internationally recognized voluntary standard for forest management practices. FSC sets voluntary standards by which forests are independently certified to help customers identify and purchase products from responsibly managed forests. FSC’s world-leading standards for responsible forest management, which are used in over 80 countries and democratic governing body set it apart from other standards.

KEY FSC PRINCIPLES

PROMOTE RESERVES

FSC requires additional reserves that promotes watershed protection and erosion control.

REQUIRE LARGER BUFFERS

FSC requires larger riparian buffers which protect habitat and drinking water.

PROTECT CONSERVATION VALUE

FSC protects rare old growth and other areas of high conservation value.

LIMIT CLEARCUT SIZE

FSC limits clearcut sizes in order to protect forest ecosystems.

PROTECT ENDANGERED SPECIES

FSC standards include additional protection of rare, threatened and endangered species.

PROMOTE EQUITY

FSC promotes equity, by protecting areas of cultural, ecological or economic value to communities.

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