What does it mean?

Certification  is a voluntary assessment process to which is subjected by a company. This process has to be done by a third independent part (certificated entity) through an audit and consult to all the personal involved.

Chain of Custody Certification could be done in the forestall management and products level:

The Chain of Custody Certification could be obtain through:

• FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)
• PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification).

These are the main entities that promoted and spread the principles and critters of the Sustainable Forest Management.