Documents
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Information sheets
Breifing Note on The UK Government's Timber Procurement Policy (March 2008)
Information sheet for suppliers to include with tenders (February 2006)
CPET Workshop eligibility (February 2006)
Information on Certified Suppliers (August 2005)
Information on Government Policy (August 2005)
Information on use of CPET Helpline (August 2005)
Assessment of forest certification schemes
Current Reports
2006 Review of forest certification schemes: Final report (18 December 2006)
Review of the Canadian Standards Association scheme (CSA) (18 December 2006)
Review of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) (18 December 2006)
Review of the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) (18 December 2006)
Review of the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes (PEFC) (18 December 2006)
Review of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) (18 December 2006)
Methodology
Criteria for Evaluating Certification Schemes (May 2006)
Annexes: Criteria for Evaluating Certification Schemes (May 2006)
Methodology for reviews of timber certification schemes (February 2006)
Assessment of PEFC national schemes to confirm implementation of changes: Procedure (December 2005)
Category B
Framework for Evaluating Category B Evidence (updated December 2006)
Practical guides: Category B evidence, supply chain information (January 2006)
Practical guides: Category B evidence, forest source information (January 2006)
Checklist 1: Supply chain information (January 2006)
Checklist 2: Forest source information on legality (January 2006)
Chceklist 3: Forest source information on sustainablility (January 2006)
Government documents
Timber Procurement Advice Note (November 2005)
UK Government Timber Procurement policy: Definition of legality and sustainability (December 2006)
Reference Board
Terms of reference (December 2005)
Minutes (December 2005)
Minutes (February 2006)
Minutes (March 2006)
Minutes (May 2006)
Minutes (July 2006)
Minutes (September 2006)
Minutes (Nov 2006)
Minutes (March 2007)
Minutes (October 2007)
Minutes (November 2007)
Minutes (February 2008)