Transparency is an important part of keeping the integrity of the FSC system. From investing in GIS technology to providing a public certificate search, we work towards transparency through an ever-expanding range of tools.

The Global FSC Certificate Database contains the most up-to-date information on FSC certificates, both Forest Management and Chain of Custody. The database can be used to: 1) Verify that a company is FSC certified.

Over the last three years, FSC has participated in a series of trials, financed by the European Space Agency, to assess the potential value and utility of satellite remote sensing to strengthen and increase the quality and transparency of the forest certification process.

The Forest Stewardship Council GmbH (FSC) is an international non-profit, multistakeholder organization established in 1993 that promotes responsible management of the world's forests via timber certification. This organization uses a market-based approach to transnational environmental policy. [1] [2]

The FSC trademarks are thus essential to the whole FSC system. FSC owns three registered trademarks: The initials FSC ® The name Forest Stewardship Council ® The checkmark-and-tree logo figure; Who can use the FSC Trademarks?

The FSC label is the world’s most trusted mark for sustainable forestry. When you purchase FSC-labelled products, you are helping forests, and the people that rely on them, to thrive. Discover what FSC certification stands for

FSC promotes Open Knowledge as the basis to collect and distribute institutional information and data to benefit all stakeholders. The FSC Open Knowledge aims to provide the simplest and most powerful open tools to disseminate FSC information resources and to increase the accessibility to knowledge about FSC.

Our open and transparent standards include safeguards to ensure that stakeholders throughout the forest supply chain live up to the principles that protect healthy and resilient forests for all, forever. FSC’s 10 principles are the foundation of our forestry standard.

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