The future of forests is in our hands Video file All in for forests Just as we depend on forests, forests depend on us. At the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) we unite individuals, businesses, governments, and NGOs under a common goal: protecting healthy, resilient forests for all, forever. See how you can make a difference by becoming a forest steward today. Individuals→ Businesses → Forest managers → Governments → NGOs → FSC UK / C.Davies FSC / Milan Reška Become certified EUDR About our labels Use our logo Work for us Document centre FSC turns 30 In 2024, the Forest Stewardship Council turns 30. Many milestones were met along this three-decade journey. We have faced numerous challenges, grown exponentially, and always kept our eyes focused on the mission of protecting our world’s forests. Take a look at some of our key moments over the years! Celebrate with us → FSC UK / O.Barber When forests flourish, we all do Our lives depend on forests. They purify the air we breathe, filter the water we drink, and supply countless products we use every day. See how forests impact all of us and learn how responsible forestry can help fight climate change, protect biodiversity, and support communities. Why forests matter → FSC / Bablu Singh Building a world where forests and people thrive We set the standard for responsible forestry worldwide. Our diverse ecosystem of stakeholders is changing the way forests are valued and managed, because that’s what stewards do. Who we are → Video file A label for positive change Our “check tree” label can be found on millions of products and stands alone as the most trusted mark for responsible forestry. Recognized by 46% of consumers worldwide,1 it verifies sustainable sourcing from forest to consumer. What our label stands for → FSC / Paintbrush (Renovo) iStock.com / Neosiam FSC Italy / Giulia Grotto Answer the call of the forest FSC members are at the center of everything we do. They represent social, environmental, and economic interests working together to define our responsible forestry standards. Ready to do your part? Join us in our mission to ensure healthy, resilient forests worldwide. Become a member → iStock.com / Marcus Chung Recognizing the true value of forests Certification is just one of the ways we’re supporting healthy, resilient forests. See how we’re measuring the true value of forests and learn how you can support sustainable forest management. Learn more → FSC / Milan Reška FSC celebrates 30 years of championing sustainable forest management Read more → Nature’s rhythms: the evolution of the Japanese taiko Read more → FSC / Phan Tan Lam Nature-Based Solutions - the Pathway to bridge the UN Conventions: Looking ahead from COP16 & COP29 Read more → Instagram Twitter Facebook LinkedIn TikTok YouTube Connect with us Keep up with the latest from FSC on social media Summer Forest This summer, experience the biggest celebration of Life on Earth! Watch video → Textiles of the future Responsibly sourced textiles are vital for a sustainable future. FSC works with brands, designers, retailers, and manufacturers, to help transform the supply chain and protect the world’s forests. Watch video → Citroleo My Forest: Citróleo Group “Well-managed forests, respect for people and a healthy environment, the Citróleo Farm brings harmony to all” - says Adriano José Pavan, Project Manager of the Citróleo Group, Brazil. Visit → Become a forest steward We all have a role to play in protecting the future of our forests. Learn how you can join the FSC ecosystem and start making a difference today. Individuals → Businesses → Forest Managers → 1: Ipsos Global Consumer Recognition Study, June 2023