PEFC International
Acronym: PEFC
General Information
Identification Code: 557406040297-72
Website: http://www.pefc.org
Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 11/18/2020
Last Update: 10/24/2023
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: PEFC, the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, is a leading global alliance of national forest certification systems. As an international non-profit, non-governmental organization, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable forest management through independent third-party certification.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Energy
- Environment
- International co-operation and development
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU Green Deal, EU Forest Strategy, EU legal framework to halt and reverse EU-driven global deforestation, EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030, EU Timber Regulation, Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Regulation, Renewable Energy Directive (RED II), LULUCF (Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry) regulation, EU Ecolabel, EU deforestation regulation, EU Ecolabel, EU sustainable finance - taxonomy, EU Circular Economy framework, EU Carbon Removals Certification, EU Substantiation of Green Claims.
Communication Activities: EUDR webinar - https://pefc.org/events-training/introduction-to-the-new-eu-deforestation-regulation
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission Expert Group/Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Protecting and Restoring the World’s Forests, including the EU Timber Regulation and the FLEGT Regulation#E03282#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3282 #MEMBER #C#Other
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Route de Pré-Bois 20
Post Code: 1215
City: Geneva
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 227994540
EU Office
Address: Rue de Luxembourg 66
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 0485418382
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members: 1
Members F T E: 1
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://pefc.org/discover-pefc/our-pefc-members/national-members
https://pefc.org/discover-pefc/our-pefc-members/international-stakeholders
Organisation Members: Member of IUCN and ATIBT and Observer in Forest Europe.
Current Job Opportunities
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