Forest Stewardship Council of Canada
T he Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) works diligently to help protect animal habitat, Indigenous peoples’ rights, workers’ rights, and areas of significant environmental or cultural importance as it relates to forests. The global not- for-profit organization accomplishes this by setting standards for responsible forest management which are then used to evaluate forests to strict environmental and social standards. Products sold with the FSC label helps businesses and consumers make informed choices about the forest products they buy, and create positive change to keep our forests for all forever. In Canada, the Council is working to spread awareness of FSC as the symbol of responsible forestry by increasing certification of Canadian forests and companies; supporting certificate holders on understanding requirements, increasing market AT A GLANCE FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL OF CANADA (FSC) WHAT: A global not-for-profit organization that sets the standards for responsibly managed forests WHERE: Based in Montreal, QC and Toronto, ON WEBSITE: www.ca.fsc.org FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL OF CANADA “FORESTS FOR ALL FOREVER”
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