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9.0 Environmental Status of Supplies - Source Verified
Sources could be legal but still involved in unwanted activities which are in conflict with the corporate responsible sourcing policy. Source verified means that the forest source has been ...Delete Item
Defining “Illegal Logging”
WWF defines illegal logging, related trade, and corruption as occurring when timber is harvested or traded in violation of relevant national or sub-national laws or where access to forest resources ...Delete Item
High Conservation Value Forests (HCVFs)
HCVFs may be defined as one or more of the following: Forest areas characterized by globally, regionally, or nationally significant concentrations of biodiversity values, such as endemism, endangered species or ...Delete Item
Human Rights Violations
Internal and external stakeholder concerns may identify specific issues, countries, or companies that are extremely controversial or out of step with generally accepted practices. Sourcing forest products from such countries ...Delete Item
15.0 Supporting Information
High Conservation Value Forests (HCVFs) CITES-Listed Species Human Rights Violations Conflict Timber Defining “Illegal Logging” Illegal Logging Improving the Quality of Data from Suppliers Glossary Glossary Questionnaires Questionnaire - ...Delete Item
4.2 Communicating Progress
Having developed policies and associated activities to deliver them, the organization will then communicate its progress. The mechanisms for communicating progress are the same as for communicating policy. It is ...Delete Item
7.6 Source Assessed in the Context of Exports to Australia
Aligned with international efforts, including measures developed by the United States and EU, Australia further strengthens its leadership position in the Asia-Pacific region in promoting trade in legally harvested timber ...Delete Item
2.2 Conducting a Baseline Assessment
A preliminary analysis of the organization's current sources of forest products must be undertaken to broadly categorize supplies according to the level of traceability and the environmental status of source ...Delete Item
Conflict Timber
“Conflict timber” is a term used to describe timber that is produced and sold to finance armed conflict. The definition used by the NGO Global Witness is “timber that has ...Delete Item