FSC: Forest Stewardship Council

Do you know what FSC stands for

FSC stands for Forest Stewardship Council which is an international organization established in 1993, and will promote environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests. The council is the leading catalyst and defining force for improved forest management and market transformation, shifting the global forest trend toward sustainable use, conservation, restoration, and respect for all

FSC labels can be found on millions of products around the world. Each label provides information about the origin of the materials used to make the finished and labeled product

FSC 100%

All the materials used in products bearing this label are sourced from forests that have been audited by an independent third party to confirm they are managed according to FSC’s rigorous social and environmental standards. Of all the FSC labels, FSC 100% contributes most directly to FSC’s objective

 FSC RECYCLED

Products that bear this label have been verified as being made from 100% recycled content (either post-consumer or pre-consumer reclaimed materials). The use of FSC Recycled products can help to alleviate the pressure of demand on sources of virgin material, thereby helping to protect the world’s forests

 FSC MIX

Products that bear this label are made using a mixture of materials from FSC-certified forests, recycled materials, and/or FSC controlled wood

Ref: www.fsc.org

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