Steps to Become a Member

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Here's how to make your commitment to responsible forest stewardship official.
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Please select the type of membership application process according to your eligibility from the options below (applying as an organization or individual).  

Use the checklist and guidance documents to determine the chamber you are eligible to apply for (Social, Environmental, or Economic) and to ensure you have the information and supporting documentation required to complete your membership application by email or online.  

Individuals

01

Checklist

Before you start the application process, please read the checklist for individual applications to ensure you have all the information and documents required to support your application.   

02

Download form

Download and complete the forms applicable to you; ensure you’ve added your handwritten signature. Prepare all the supporting documents required as per the checklist.   

03

Upload documentation

Once you have gathered all the required documents, you can submit them either:   

  • Online: Upload your documents and apply online: http://fsc.force.com/membershipportalapplication   
  • By email: Send us your documents and application form by email to: membership@fsc.org

Organizations

01

Checklist

Before you start the application process, please review this checklist for organizations to ensure you have all the information and documents required to support your application.   

02

Download your form

Download and complete the forms applicable to you; ensure you’ve added your handwritten signature. Prepare all the supporting documents required as per the checklist. 

03

Upload documentation

Once you have gathered all the required documents, you can submit them either:   

  • Online: Upload your documents and apply online: http://fsc.force.com/membershipportalapplication   
  • By email: Send us your documents and application form by email to: membership@fsc.org
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