FSC Certifiers 

FSC certification takes place through independent third party assessments of applicant companies by FSC accredited (=approved) certifiers. All of the accredited certifiers listed below can conduct FSC forest management and chain of custody certification audits. All certifiers work nationally and have local auditors located across the country.

Download list of FSC certifiers in Canada

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Bureau Veritas
www.bureauveritas.com

Forest Management and Chain of Custody certification:

• Mike Kenealy
  T: 248-642-7653
  mike.kenealy@us.bureauveritas.com

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Control Union Canada Inc.
www.controlunion.com

Forest Management and Chain of Custody certification:

• Bas Verkerk
  T: 778-989-3610
  bverkerk@controlunion.com

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KPMG Forest Certification Services Inc.
www.kpmg.ca

Forest Management or Chain of Custody certification:

Gregor Macintosh
T: 250-480-3510
gmacintosh@kpmg.ca  

FSC Label & Logo Approvals:

Gregor Macintosh
T: 250-480-3510
gmacintosh@kpmg.ca

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Quality Management Institute (QMI)
www.qmi.com

Forest Management and Chain of Custody certification

• Sylvain Frappier
  T: 819-243-8016
  sylvain.frappier@qmi-saiglobal.com   

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Scientific Certification Systems (SCS)
www.scscertified.com

Forest Management and Chain of Custody certification:

• Robert Hrubes
  T: 510-452-8007
  rhrubes@scscertified.com

FSC Label and Logo Approvals:

• Brendan Cox
  T: 510-452-8026
  bcox@scscertified.com

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SGS Canada Inc. 
www.ca.sgs.com/forestry_ca

Chain of Custody certification:

• SGS Ontario Office:
  Adriana Dragusanu
  6490 Vipond Drive
  Mississauga, ON  L5T 1W8
  Phone: 905-364-3757
  Email: adriana.dragusanu@sgs.com
  Website: www.sgs.com/forestry_ca

• SGS Quebec Office:
  Louis Stock / Margaret Charbonnier
  3420 boul. St-Joseph Est
  Montreal, QC H1X 1W6
  Phone: 514-255-1492
  Email: louis.stock@sgs.com 
  margaret.charbonnier@sgs.com
  Website: www.sgs.com/forestry_ca

• SGS Western Canada Office:
  Ron Kuriyedath / Monika Pahuja
  50-655 W Kent Avenue North
  Vancouver, BC V6P 6T7
  Phone: 604-324-1166 x5340
  Email: ron.kuriyedath@sgs.com
  monika.pahuja@sgs.com
  Website: www.sgs.com/forestry_ca

FSC Label and Logo Approvals:

• Rutherford -North American Head Office:
  Lynda Giacone, Phone: 201-508-3115
  Email: usssc.forestry@sgs.com

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SmartWood Program
www.smartwood.org

Canada Regional Manager
Alexandre Boursier
T: 819-827-8278
aboursier@ra.org

Forest Management Certification:

• Quebec
  Yanick Ouellet 
  T: 450-937-1934
  youellet@ra.org
  
  Robin Duchesneau
  T: 450-937-1934
  rduchesneau@ra.org

• Ontario
  Christine Korol 
  T: 905-844-9703 
  ckorol@ra.org

• Western Canada and Maritimes
  Krista-Bay West
  T: 250-871-6598
  kiverson@ra.org  

Chain of Custody certification:

Regional Coordinator
Bill Timpano
T: 705-684-8099, Cell: 705-746-6612
wtimpano@ra.org

• Quebec
  Mona Mahbod
  T: 514-497-3449
  mmahbod@ra.org

• Ontario
  Christine Korol
  T: 905-844-9703
  ckorol@ra.org
  
  Janice O'Brien
  T: 647-899-7214
  jobrien@ra.org
  
  Val Colden
  T:416-619-0270
  vcolden@ra.org
  
  Kymberley Ing
  T:416-840-6771
  king@ra.org

• Western Canada
  Haris Gilani
  T: 604-351-9990
  hgilani@ra.org

FSC Label and Logo Approvals:

• Gillian Koh
  T: 613-422-7907
  gkoh@ra.org   

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 Soil Association - Woodmark
www.soilassociation.org/forestry

Forest Management or Chain of Custody certification:

• Regional Coordinator for Canada
  Oliviu Iorgu
  T: +44 0 117 9142435
  oiorgu@soilassociation.org

• Larry Nall
  T: 541-426-8053
  forestinfo@wallowaresources.org  

FSC Label and Logo Approvals:

• wm@soilassociation.org

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  A complete list of FSC Accredited Certification Bodies can be found at www.accreditation-services.com/accreditation_of_cbs.html. While some of these certifiers indicate that they operate worldwide, to our knowledge none of these are currently operating in Canada.