- It protects the ENVIRONMENT. FSC certified paper products coming from FSC certified forests must be grown, managed and harvested in a way that is good for the habitat and the future growth of the forest.
- It helps indigenous PEOPLE. All local, regional and global laws must be followed in harvesting and transporting FSC products, respecting the health and environment of indigenous people.
- You are helping EMPLOY local workers. FSC forests must employ a local workforce at a decent salary to run their operations.
- You are helping EDUCATE. FSC forest owners must support their local communities in many ways, especially in the development of schools.
- Its for the FUTURE. Forests will be here for generations to come for others to enjoy and use.
- FSC certified paper is the only paper certification ENDORSED by most major environmental groups. These groups include World Wildlife Fund, Greenpeace and The Woodland Trust.
- It helps YOU, your business and your bottom line as consumers appreciate a commitment to green practices and being able to participate in supporting sustainability through their purchases. It is a competitive advantage for you.