This May, many Croatian stakeholders from the forestry and wood sector had a chance to meet and talk to FSC's Director General Mr. Kim Carstensen, who came to Croatia as a guest speaker of the Greencajt sustainability festival.
Recognising the importance of forests, there is an increasing emphasis on the practice of sustainable forest management, including the establishment of forest plantations on abandoned agricultural lands and other non-forest lands.
Since 1990, 420 million hectares of forest have been lost due to deforestation worldwide, an area larger than the European Union. Geolocation is rapidly becoming part of the solution.
Previously known as FSC Friday, the campaign will now be called FSC Forest Week 2022 and will run from 24 to 30 September 2022. The aim of this campaign is to educate and inform consumers about the benefits of certification and how FSC pursues its mission of Forests For All Forever.
On 1st of June 2022, a public presentation of the analysis of the effects of Green Public Procurement in the Republic of Slovenia was held in Ljubljana.