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March 8, 2022

Timber from Russia and Belarus considered ‘conflict timber’ by PEFC

All timber originating from Russia and Belarus is ‘conflict timber’ and therefore cannot be used in PEFC-certified products, the Board of PEFC International decided. PEFC states that it is extremely concerned about the Russian government's attack on Ukraine. The military invasion is in direct opposition to its core values, PEFC stated.  The clarification that timber from Russia and Belarus is conflict timber follows an extraordinary meeting by the PEFC International Board to discuss Mr Putin's military aggression against Ukraine.  The categorisation of timber from Russia and Belarus as conflict timber follows the ...

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