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of our products carry the distinction of being certified
by SmartWood, which is accredited
by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). SmartWood promotes
responsible forest management globally by certifying forest
products that meet the most rigorous standards in the world. |
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What does
the FSC Certification
mean?
Certification ensures that management of the world’s forests is:
· Environmentally and ecologically sound
· Socially beneficial to local communities
· Economically viable to stakeholders |
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How do
I know that a product is certified?
Look for the symbol or
for the letters “FSC” on
the packaging. |
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How does
the FSC and SmartWood enforce
their certification?
At a minimum of once per year, on-site audits are conducted of each certified
entity. Paperwork, policies and operational practices are reviewed against the FSC Standards. |
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What can
I do to promote responsible forest management globally?
Look for and give preference to FSC Certified
products when making purchases. |
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| For more information
on our SmartWood Certified FSC products, contact
us or call 800.433.1737. |