Over the past 12 years, FSC has created the leading model for credible certification of responsible forest stewardship worldwide. It is founded on the collaboration and shared commitment amongst its diverse environmental, social and economic stakeholders to create, maintain and further evolve a transparent and credible certification system for identifying well-managed forests and recognising their products in the market. The recognition of FSC as a leader in forest certification is reflected in its rapid growth.The reality of rapid growth, combined with the immense complexities linked to responsible forest management and labelling of products from them, has lead to FSC facing an increased number of challenges.

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