RED Meranti wood decks the façade and makes a striking feature for the Malaysia Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai. The Pavilion’s “Rainforest Canopy” design symbolises a symbiotic relationship between humanity and nature, while the use of sustainable timber as building material makes a bold statement about the country’s sustainable forestry resources. Malaysia has developed a …
Two UNIMAS graduates receive MTCC Academic Award 2021 for sustainability-related academic excellence The last day of the 25th convocation ceremony of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) on 17 February 2022 has brought more excitement for Aileen Allysha Jack and Elvia Chong Qi Ern. The two graduating students from the Faculty of Resource Sciences and Technology were chosen …
Kuala Lumpur, 18 November 2021 – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) received a certificate from the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Scheme (PEFC) for the maintenance of endorsement of the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS) at the virtual PEFC Awards Ceremony yesterday. PEFC is the world’s biggest non-profit, non-governmental organisation of forest …
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Kuala Lumpur, 25 October 2021 – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) will be promoting sustainable forest management through certification at the Agricommodity Week 2021 (#Keluarga Malaysia: MyKomoditi 2021) which will be held on 25-29 October. Organised by the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC), the hybrid “turun padang” or Meet the Client programme …
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 October 2021 – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) has appointed Siti Syaliza Mustapha as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 6 October. Siti Syaliza, who was MTCC Officer-in-Charge and Senior Manager (Forest Management), succeeds Yong Teng Koon who retired on 16 July. She is the first woman to helm the …
Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) is pleased to announce the release of the MTCS ST 1002:2021 – an updated version of the Malaysian Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management (MC&I) SFM) – as the certification standard for sustainable management of natural forest and forest plantation under the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS). In order to …
The meranti wood decks the Malaysia Pavilion façade as a bold statement of the country’s Sustainable Forestry Practices KUALA LUMPUR – At Expo 2020 Dubai, Malaysia Pavilion will prominently feature the country’s timber and timber products and policies underpinning the sustainable development of the industry. The pursuance of the sustainable development of the timber industry …
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Kuala Lumpur, 27 August – The fourth edition of the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) Photography Contest 2021, jointly organised by MTCC and PCP Publications, concluded with Terengganu-born photographer Yusuf Madi clinching the grand prize. Yusuf, 30, won the judges over with his amazing aerial view of the lush wetland forests and tranquil landscape of natural …
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Kuala Lumpur, 26 August 2021 – The much awaited MTCC Photography Contest 2021 winners’ announcement and prize-giving ceremony will take place at 5pm tomorrow, 27 August and will be streamed live via Facebook page of the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) and the Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival (KLPF). This year saw MTCC collaborating for the …
MTCC is pleased to announce that Control Union (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is now an accredited Certification Body (CB) authorised to conduct independent third-party certification of forest plantation management under the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS). The national Accreditation Body, STANDARDS MALAYSIA granted Control Union the accreditation on 15 July 2021 resulted from the company’s success …
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