Over the past 12 years, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has created a leading global system for credible certification of environmentally and socially responsible managed forests and it has been innovative and adaptive in meting the challenges to transform forest stewardship worldwide. Its success and the reality of rapid growth and demand have lead FSC to face a number of challenges. Following two years of research, our report lists key recommendations and provides constructive criticism to contribute towards its continuous improvements in meeting the challenges to transform forest stewardship worldwide.
FSC has welcomed our inputs and is already implementing some of them. We are confident that FSC will continue to strengthen its system, inspire supporters and maintain its position as leader of global forest certification systems.
