Growth in FSC-certified Forests in Canada -Over 40 million ha certified to FSC FM Standards in Canada. The number of FSC certified forests has grown by 103% in the past five years. -27% of Canada's certified forests are FSC-certified -30% of the world's FSC-certified forests are in Canada.
Growth in FSC-certified Forests around the World -Over 140 million ha forest, in 80 countries, is certified to FSC Standards. -FSC is the fastest growing forest certification system in the world according to the United Nations and FAO Forest Products Annual Market Review (2009-2010)
Growth in FSC-certified Chain of Custody Certificates -Over 1,000 Chain of Custody certificates in Canada. The number of certificates has grown by 513% in the past five years. -Over 20,000 Chain of Custody certificates worldwide.
Growth in FSC-certified Papers & Printing in Canada -Over 370 FSC-certified papers available in Canada. The number of FSC-certified papers has grown by 268% in the past five years. -Over 500 FSC print certificates and over 600 locations. The number of FSC-certified printers has grown by 773% in the past five years.
Growth in FSC-certified Wood Product Suppliers in Canada -Over 300 FSC-certified manufacturers. The number of FSC-certified manufacturers has grown by 402% in the past five years. -Over 80 FSC-certified distributors/retailers. The number of FSC-certified distributors/retailers has grown by 722% in the past five years. -Over 100 FSC-certified sawmills. The number of FSC-certified sawmills has grown by 746% in the past five years.
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