Incentive

Sale and identification of PEFC certified material is possible.

Outcome

New access to markets, securing market share, improved image, a marketing tool

Target groups

Individual certification: wood and paper processors, paper and pulp producers, printer’s shops
Multi site certification: paper and wood processors with multiple sites, association of small enterprises of wood and paper processors

Validity

5 years - a surveillance audit is annually taking place and after 5 years, a re-certification audit will be conducted.

Recognition

The SQS PEFC COC PEFC ST 2002:2013 certificate is internationally recognised.

Combinations

Mostly PEFC will be combined with FSC COC, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.