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MTCC Organises Conference to Bridge Present and Future Outlook for Certification Beyond 2030

KUALA LUMPUR, 24 September 2019 – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council(MTCC), an organisation tasked to implement the Malaysian Timber CertificationScheme (MTCS), organises a conference on timber certification at Sunway PutraHotel here today as part of the programme line-ups for its 20th Anniversary celebration.        The conference is organised in collaboration with the Institute for Environment …

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MTCC 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE

“Pushing Boundaries Advancing Sustainability” “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Arising from the Earth Summit in 1992, the idea for third-party forest certification to promote the implementation of sustainable forest management to tackle the issues of deforestation and forest degradation was mooted. Consequently, forest certification schemes, both international and national were developed, including the Malaysian …

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REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON ENQUIRY DRAFT OF THE MALAYSIAN CRITERIA AND INDICATORS FOR FOREST MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION

Three Regional Consultations on Enquiry Draft of the MC&I Forest Management Certification were conducted in Kota Kinabalu, Kuching and Kuala Lumpur on 2 July, 4 July and 9 July 2019 respectively. A total of 127 stakeholders from various interest groups i.e. indigenous people, worker, environmental and economic as well as relevant government agencies attended the …

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Public Consultation on Malaysian Criteria and Indicators for Forest Management Certification – Enquiry Draft (20 May 2019 – 19 July 2019)

REMINDER Further to our announcement dated 20 May 2019 regarding the above matter, we would like to gently remind all stakeholder groups that we are reaching the halfway-mark for the Public Consultation on Malaysian Criteria and Indicators for Forest Management Certification – Enquiry Draft which has commenced on 20 May and will end on 19 …

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REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON ENQUIRY DRAFT OF THE MALAYSIAN CRITERIA AND INDICATORS FOR FOREST MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION

In reference to the on-going Public Consultation on the Enquiry Draft version of the Malaysian Criteria and Indicators for Forest Management Certification or MC&I Forest Management Certification which is now underway from 20 May 2019 – 19 July 2019, the Secretariat of the Standards Review Committee is pleased to invite relevant and interested stakeholders to participate …

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PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON DRAFT REVISED PEFC ST 2003 FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES OPERATING CERTIFICATION AGAINST THE PEFC INTERNATIONAL CHAIN OF CUSTODY STANDARD

MTCC is pleased to inform that PEFC International is launching a 60 day public consultation on the draft revised PEFC ST 2003 Requirements for Certification Bodies operating Certification against the PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard . You are invited to send in your comments and proposals in this consultation.  Comments and proposals on this document can …

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MTCC SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS NOMINATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE 2019

In review of the feedback received from interested participants, we are pleased to announce that the deadline for nominations for MTCC Sustainability Awards has been extended to 30 June 2019. This allows more time for stakeholders to send in nominations for any of the categories or make edits to your current nominations.  Don’t wait, submit …

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PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON DRAFT REVISED COC & TRADEMARK STANDARDS

MTCC is pleased to inform that PEFC International has announced that a 60 day public consultation on the draft revised PEFC Chain of Custody and Trademark standards has started. All stakeholders are invited to send in comments and proposals. Comments and proposals on these two documents can be submitted on the PEFC Consultation website here until 9th July …

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