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ANNOUNCEMENT: PUBLIC CONSULTATION ESWATINI NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT STANDARD – SECOND PERIOD
Dear Stakeholders, 15-01-2026 ANNOUNCEMENT: PUBLIC CONSULTATION ESWATINI NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT STANDARD – SECOND PERIOD Following the announcement made on the 05/07/2024, Eswatini is continuing with

THE REVISION OF THE SAFAS STANDARD AND RE-ENDORSEMENT OF THE SYSTEM BY PEFC
The external review of the SAFAS Forest Management Standard by PEFC is currently underway. This forms part of the mandatory five-year cycle of system re-endorsement

CONSULTATION FOR THE REVISION OF THE SAFAS FOREST MANAGEMENT STANDARD
The SAFAS Forest Management Standard is under revision. This is part of the mandatory re-endorsement process in which PEFC requires that national forest management standards

ANNOUNCMENT OF WORKING GROUP FOR THE REVISION OF THE SAFAS FOREST MANAGEMENT STANDARD
The National Governing Body for the Sustainable African Forest Assurance Scheme (SAFAS) in the role of the Standard development body for the revision of the

NOTICE: Opportunity To Participate In The Revision Of The Sustainable African Forest Assurance Scheme’s Forest Management Standard
SAFAS – PEFC South Africa National Governing Body Date: 8 April 2024 South Africa is the process of revising the South African National Forestry Certification

Managing Plantation Forest Carbon
SAFAS now has the tools to assist timber growers of all scales to calculate and report on their carbon stocks and emissions. This tool is part of the Value Based Platform which allows growers to assessed their key sustainability risks.