WASHINGTON, USA, Nov 14, 2011 – Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) Inc.
announced today its forest certification standard has once again met the rigorous
third-party assessment of the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
(PEFC).
“PEFC International’s endorsement reinforces our position as an internationally
respected program with tough requirements to strengthen forest practices and
support communities across North America,” said SFI President and CEO Kathy
Abusow. “We are proud to be recognized by PEFC, and to be part of a global network
with national members in 34 countries who share our commitment to sustainable
forest management