Standards Transparency FSC / Milan Reška FSC / Milan Reška Transparency is an important part of keeping the integrity of the FSC system. From investing in GIS technology to providing a public certificate search, we work towards transparency through an ever-expanding range of tools. There is always room for innovation, and we are continually improving in this crucial area in accordance with our Global Strategy. FSC in Numbers Our facts and figures provide a helpful way to see the growth in the global forest area certified to FSC Principles and Criteria, as well as the global supply chain certification growth. iStock.com / FGorgun 150M+ Total Certified Hectares 63,898 CoC Certificates 1,576 FM/CoC Certificates 1,720 Promotional license holders 92 Member countries 30 Years of existence FSC on the Map Our interactive GIS maps make it easy to identify and visualize data relating to important aspects of the FSC system, such as certified forests, international membership, and regional presence. FSC / Original TALL Wellington Boots (Hunter Boots) Find a Certificate Looking for a specific certificate holder, or want to check in on the status of a certificate? FSC has a searchable certificate database – take a look here! Certificate information is updated and available on our FSC Certificate Public Dashboard. The dashboard is provided via Microsoft’s Power BI Platform (see Microsoft’s Privacy statement) via the following link: FSC Certificate Public Dashboard. A list of Accredited Certification Bodies is available on the Assurance Services International (ASI) website. You can also search for: Project Certificates Promotional License Holders Recent and upcoming Forest Management Evaluations Digital Audit Reports Why Write Digital Audit Reports? We are introducing digital audit reporting to the FSC system in 2022. This will enable us to appropriately access audit data and easily identify trends and impacts of certification, as well as spot risks and act appropriately in a timely manner. Digital Audit Reports →