Submitted: The Two Sides Team November 23, 2015

Today Two Sides released a 2-page fact sheet on forest certification to address many questions that we are hearing from our stakeholders.

What are the different forest certification systems?  Is there such a thing as a “gold standard”? 

Download our new Fact Sheet:  Forest Certification Systems are Effective Tools to Demonstrate Sustainable Forestry

Tweets to help us spread the message!

Our members use all forest certifications @FSC_IC @sfiprogram @PEFC – great support of a responsible marketplace http://tinyurl.com/ox3p74q

Nearly 90% of globally certified forest area is in the northern hemisphere – Canada & the U.S. are leaders! http://tinyurl.com/ox3p74q

Forests are complex – a simple ‘one size fits all’ approach to certification cannot address all sustainability needs http://tinyurl.com/ox3p74q

A win for consumers, environment & economy is to promote competition among credible forest certification programs http://tinyurl.com/ox3p74q

Leading US companies have adopted policies that are inclusive of multiple forest certification systems http://tinyurl.com/ox3p74q

Click below to download images with key facts – use them on Twitter and Facebook!

Forest Certification Facts

Forest Certification Trends

Certification by Major Scheme

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