FSC Forest Week 2026 Each year, Forest Week spotlights the importance of sustainable forestry worldwide. Join us 21-27 September 2026! Video file Do one thing for forests Acting for our forests is good for the climate and helps safeguard biodiversity. Our actions can be small, and they can have an impact even if we’re far away from a forest. Let’s find, do, and share our one thing for the forests. Campaign highlights iStock.com / borchee One thing can make a difference When forests thrive, our planet and its people prosper. Together, we must take the small steps that collectively deliver large impact for generations to come. Fight climate change In the fight against climate change, every forest counts. During FSC Forest Week, we share the benefits of sustainably forestry, and forests’ unique ability to capture and store carbon dioxide—one of the greenhouse gases that contribute the most to climate change. Learn more → Safeguard biodiversity Forests are home to two-thirds of the Earth’s plants and wildlife, protecting the biodiversity needed to sustain our lives on Earth. FSC Forest Week amplifies this crucial role and our collective task to combat biodiversity loss, and the benefits nature provides to all of us. Learn more → Support Indigenous communities More than 300 million people call forests home. Forest communities depend on them for livelihoods, food, fuel, and medicine. During FSC Forest Week you’ll learn how your actions can have a positive impact for these communities. Learn more → Do one thing for forests Whether buying second-hand or purchasing products with the FSC logo, everyone can find their one thing – whether or not they live near a forest. Find out what individuals and businesses can do to help protect forests. Find your one thing → FSC / Jonathan Perugia FSC Forest Week 2025 Social Media Wall Curious to see FSC Forest Week 2025 in action on social media? Take a look at our media wall to experience how people and organizations around the globe showed their commitment online. Explore Social Wall → FSC Forest Week facts Find sources for all the facts shared during FSC Forest Week. Forests absorb twice as much carbon as they emit each year – Word Resources Institute. Restoring degraded forests and maintaining healthy ecosystems is critical for adapting to climate change – UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Independent studies show that carbon stocks in FSC-certified forests often increase over time – read more. Between 2015 and 2020, the rate of deforestation was estimated at 10 million hectares per year – FAO. Reducing beef consumption by 20 per cent could halve deforestation in the next 30 years – nature. The average mobile phone user engages with about 30 apps per month – Tech Crunch 80% of global consumers who recognize the FSC logo say they are more likely to trust a brand if it offers FSC-certified products – Ipsos. 77% of global consumers have moderate or high confidence in FSC to protect forests – Ipsos. Ecosystems services are valued at $150 trillion, twice the world’s GDP – BCG. 70% of South America’s GDP is directly dependent on rain from the Amazon – The Nature Conservancy. Rapid decline of natural ecosystems – more than 50% for some – UN. Deforestation facts and actions you can take – Click here. Reflecting on FSC Forest Week 2025 Want to be a part of FSC Forest Week? This year, FSC Certificate and Licence Holders can register for FSC Forest Week and download all assets directly on FSC Brand Hub. Want to take part in Forest Week? Contact your local FSC team to find out more. Customize and download assets on FSC Brand Hub Visit the campaign page on FSC Brand Hub. Here you can easily add your licence code and logo, download all assets, and schedule your posts. Visit FSC Brand Hub now → Instagram X Facebook LinkedIn TikTok YouTube