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  1. 7. JUL.

    Episode 79: Next stop - circular economy in FSC? Legislative drivers, principles and how FSC connects

    Title: Episode 79: Next stop - circular economy in FSC? Legislative drivers, principles and how FSC connects Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: Featuring: Morten Brodde, Senior Specialist, FSC Circularity Hub, FSC International & Sidse Jensen, Senior Specialist, FSC Circularity Hub, FSC International In this episode of Forest for the Future, we explore FSC’s expanding role in the circular economy—from our current contributions to the opportunities ahead. Host Loa Worm is joined by Morten Brodde and Sidse Jensen from the FSC Circularity Hub for a deep dive into how FSC certification aligns with emerging circular economy legislation and what that means for forest-based value chains worldwide. We explore: • What the circular economy really means in a forest context • How FSC-certified materials already support circular sourcing • What 75+ national action plans are doing to drive global change • Where FSC standards can evolve: reuse, leasing, take-back, and beyond • How FSC can better address social impacts—from informal workers to consumer empowerment Whether you're a sustainability expert, supply chain leader, or policymaker, this episode delivers key insights into how FSC can help shape a more circular, equitable future.

    46 min.

  2. 4. JUN.

    Episode 78: Greenwashing and FSC: Is there a limit to what you can say?

    Title: Episode 78: Greenwashing and FSC: Is there a limit to what you can say? Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: Featuring: Trevor Armel, Marketing Director, FSC International and Ana-Maria Băban, Acting Commercial Director, FSC International In this episode of Forest for the Future, we get real about greenwashing—and about how even well-intentioned sustainability claims can fall into murky territory. Loa Worm is joined by Trevor Armel, Marketing Director, FSC International and Ana-Maria Băban, Acting Commercial Director, FSC International, for a candid discussion on what companies can —and can’t—say when promoting their work on sustainability in general and on FSC in particural. And then we dive deep into how upcoming EU legislation could shape the rules for everyone. We explore: • What counts as greenwashing vs. honest communication • Why communicating FSC’s value can be tricky – even for us • Examples of what companies can and cannot claim publicly about their FSC products • How partnerships with high-impact brands are evaluated • The potential effects of the EU Green Claims Directive and the Empowering Consumers Directive • How FSC is preparing to support certificate holders in navigating this evolving space Whether you're in sustainability, marketing, or certification, this episode provides practical insights on the risks and responsibilities of talking about impact.

    55 min.

  3. 31. MAR.

    Episode 77: Demystifying FSC Chain of Custody audits, Featuring César Gonçalves, Policy Manager for FSC CoC/CW, FSC International

    Title: Episode 77: Demystifying FSC Chain of Custody audits, Featuring César Gonçalves, Policy Manager for FSC CoC/CW, FSC International Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: In this episode of Forest for the Future, we go back to basics and dive deep into one of the most common—and critical—questions in FSC: How do Chain of Custody audits actually work? Host Loa Worm is joined by César Gonçalves, Policy Manager for CoC/CW at FSC International. With experience both as an FSC auditor and a certificate holder and as the current content owner for the FSC CoC standards inside FSC, César offers a rare tripple perspective on what really happens during an FSC audit. 💬 Tune in as we explore: • What companies need to do before and during an audit • The role and purpose of FSC audits and what’s at stake • Common mistakes and how to avoid them • What auditors are really looking for—and how to prepare • Why transparency and simplicity are key to success Whether you're preparing for your first audit or just want to better understand how FSC ensures the integrity of its system, this episode is packed with real-world insights and practical advice.

    45 min.

  4. 17.12.2024

    Episode 76: Exploring FSC’s Strategy on GIS-Based Technologies

    Title: Episode 76: Exploring FSC’s Strategy on GIS-Based Technologies Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: Join us as we speak with Scot McQueen, Senior Technology Officer at FSC International, about FSC’s strategy to increase the use of GIS-based technologies. Scot explains the key steps in implementing this strategy, details our exciting new partnership with ESRI, and introduces our revamped platform for uploading boundary shape files. This platform will help us create a comprehensive map of FSC-certified forest areas, which is crucial for monitoring and compliance. But it also will help us unlock our ability to support forest manager around the world get access to GIS driven data layers and analytics as an integral part of their FSC certification. We also discuss how GIS technology will aid compliance with regulations like the EUDR and other upcoming legislations, and our aspirational goals for the next year. Tune in to learn how FSC is leveraging GIS technology to enhance sustainable forestry.

    41 min.

  5. 28.11.2024

    Episode 75: The Detail is in What We Measure: Making Impact Measurement a Reality

    Title: Episode 75: The Detail is in What We Measure: Making Impact Measurement a Reality Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: In this episode, we explore FSC's journey towards outcome-oriented approaches in sustainable forestry. Franck Trolliet and Arildo Dias share insights into how FSC is transitioning to an impact-focused system, ensuring that its standards lead to measurable and meaningful outcomes. Join us as we delve into the new concept note for Outcome Orientation in the FSC system and how impact evaluation will transform sustainable forest management. Learn about the indicators being developed to track carbon, biodiversity, social, and economic outcomes and how GIS and remote sensing technologies play a pivotal role in this transformation. We also discuss the potential challenges stakeholders may face during this shift and the long-term vision for outcome orientation in FSC. This episode sheds light on how FSC plans to reinforce its mission of responsible forestry while responding to increasing demands for data-driven proof of impact. Key Discussion Points: • What does "Outcome Orientation" mean, and why is it crucial for FSC? • How is this approach different from traditional certification methods? • The role of new indicators in measuring forest management impacts. • How GIS and remote sensing technologies enhance data collection. • The implications for national standards and global procedures. • The future of FSC’s Verified Impact certification and its synergy with Outcome Indicators. Tune in to discover how FSC’s focus on impact measurement is shaping the future of responsible forestry and the broader field of sustainability.

    40 min.

  6. 24.10.2024

    Episode 74 – EU Taxonomy – The vehicle behind green finance? Featuring Asger Olsen, International Woodland Company, and Ondrej Tarabus, FSC International

    Title: Episode 74 – EU Taxonomy – The vehicle behind green finance? Featuring Asger Olsen, International Woodland Company, and Ondrej Tarabus, FSC International Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: In this episode of Forest for the Future, we explore a piece of legislation that has the potential to reshape how businesses approach sustainability: the EU Taxonomy. We sit down with Asger Olsen, Global Head of Climate Biodiversity and ESG at International Woodland Company, and Ondrej Tarabus, Senior Advisor for Verified Impact at FSC International, to break down the complexities of the EU Taxonomy and what it means for sustainable forestry and climate action. Join us as we dive deep into how this legislation connects financial incentives to the green transition, and why it's essential for companies—both within and beyond the EU—to understand its requirements. We also discuss the broader implications of this legislation for biodiversity, eco-system services, and the role of FSC in driving sustainable practices globally. Topics we cover include: • What is the EU Taxonomy, and why should we care? • How the EU Taxonomy integrates with other major legislations like the EUDR and CSRD. • The global impact of the EU Taxonomy on companies, even outside of the EU. • How FSC is aligning with the EU Taxonomy to stay relevant and promote sustainable forest management. Listen in as we unpack the challenges and opportunities presented by this landmark legislation!

    58 min.

  7. 26.06.2024

    Episode 72 Circularity in FSC - How do we make a linear system circular? Featuring Loa Dalgaard Worm, leader of the FSC Circularity Hub

    Title: Episode 72 Circularity in FSC - How do we make a linear system circular? Featuring Loa Dalgaard Worm, leader of the FSC Circularity Hub Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: How does FSC go from being a linear system to being supportive of the circular economy? That is the focus of this special episode of Forest for the Future, where Loa Dalgaard Worm, global lead of the FSC Circularity Hub is interviewed by Ewa Hermanowicz, FSC Communications manager. FSC was built 30 years ago in a time where products were mainly linear. As a result all of our standards and rules are designed for linear economy. How do we transition all of that to being fit in a circular economy? And what are the topics and processes explored as part of the process? That is the topics covered in this episode.

    28 min.

  8. 12.06.2024

    Episode 71: Can you count the impact of FSC on biodiversity? Featuring Joeri A. Zwerts, Assistant professor at Ecology and Biodiversity, Utrecht University

    Title: Episode 71: Can you count the impact of FSC on biodiversity? Featuring Joeri A. Zwerts, Assistant professor at Ecology and Biodiversity, Utrecht University Author(s): Worm, Loa Dalgaard Description: This episode delves into the tangible impact of FSC on wildlife and biodiversity. We explore the proven benefits and the methodologies used to measure them. Join us as we discuss a groundbreaking study recently published in Nature Magazine. This research, the largest of its kind, assesses the effect of FSC certification on tropical forests. Our guest, Joeri A. Zwerts from the University of Utrecht, shares insights from his five-year study conducted in Congo, Cameroon, and Gabon. He tested FSC's core promise: to protect biodiversity and wildlife. Learn about the challenges he faced and the significant findings on FSC's real impact on the ground. Tune in to understand how conservation efforts translate into measurable results in the forests.

    32 min.
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    FSC International
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