PEFC Chain of Custody Certification Guidance

Practical, end-to-end solutions for PEFC Chain of Custody certification, compliance with international standards, and ongoing sustainability management.

What is PEFC?

The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) is the world’s largest forest certification system. A PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) certification ensures that timber, paper, and packaging products are sourced from sustainably managed forests and can be traced throughout the supply chain.

Why Work Toward PEFC Certification?

  • Demonstrate commitment to legal and sustainable sourcing.
  • Build trust with customers and meet procurement requirements.
  • Access new markets and supply chains that require PEFC-certified materials.
  • Strengthen your reputation as a responsible and forward-looking business.

Free Guide: How to Get PEFC CoC Certified

Step-by-step advice from experienced consultants.

How It Works (5-Steps)

Clear steps, from start to certification

Phase 1
Discovery Call

Understand your business needs and goals

Phase 2
Gap Assessment

Review existing systems and identify gaps

Phase 3
Documentation & System Setup

Develop manuals, procedures, forms

Phase 4
Training & Internal Audit

Equip staff and test compliance readiness

Phase 5
External Audit Support & Follow-up

Support during certification audit and close non-conformities

Ready to Get Certified?

Let’s simplify your journey to PEFC/FSC compliance.