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A Study on Agarwood Wins Freezailah Forest Sustainability Award 2022

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KUALA LUMPUR, 16 December 2022 – Graduating with flying colours and an exceptional final year project thesis on optimising the formation of agarwood has won Alexander Irvin Joseph the Freezailah Forest Sustainability Award 2022, an academic award jointly initiated by the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) and the Science and Natural Resources Faculty, Universiti Malaysia Sabah …

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PEFC Chain of Custody Training Course for PEFC-Notified Certification Bodies Under the MTCS

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We are pleased to inform you that MTCC will be organising the above training course for fresh new CoC auditors, reviewers, and certification decision makers of certification bodies under the MTCS. This training is conducted to fulfil the training requirement as stipulated in the PEFC ST 2003:2020 as follows: The two-day training course will be held as …

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MTCC Organises Dialogue to Address Challenges in Certifying Forest Plantations and Non-Forest Timber Products

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Dialogue focuses on the importance of forest plantation and non-timber forest product certification in ensuring the sustainability of Malaysia’s timber industry KUALA LUMPUR, 3 November 2022 – It is undeniable that certification of forest plantations and non-timber alternative sources is crucial in reducing the dependence on natural forests as a source of raw materials and ensuring …

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MTCC STAKEHOLDER DIALOGUE 2022

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Taking into account current developments and perspectives of various stakeholders, the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) will be organising the MTCC Stakeholder Dialogue 2022 on “Certification of Forest Plantations (Post 2010) and Guidance on Non-Timber Forest Products” The Dialogue is set to gather Malaysian stakeholders who have interest in or involved in the implementation of …

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MTCC Photography Contest 2022 Winners Revealed!

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Kuala Lumpur, 24 September – The fifth edition of the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) Photography Contest 2022 successfully concluded with 33 winners received their prizes at a prize-giving ceremony held in conjunction with the Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival (KLPF) 2022 at Viva Shopping Mall here earlier today. The MTCC Photography Contest 2022 was held from …

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PEFC Webinar: How the Wooden Furniture You Design, Make And Sell Stores Carbon And Combats Climate Change

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Furniture designers, manufacturers and retailers play an essential part in the fight against climate change by sourcing wood from sustainably managed forests, which help to increase the capacity of forests to store CO2. The stored carbon will then remain in wooden furniture products throughout their lifetimes. So, how does it work? Do non-certified forests store  CO2 the same way …

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MPOCC MTCC VIDEO COMPETITION 2022 IS ON!

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What does sustainability mean to you? Express your view via a short video and win awesome prizes! The inaugural MPOCC MTCC Video Competition 2022 is calling for Malaysia’s future agents of change to share their perspectives on sustainability through creative, impactful videos and be in the running to win attractive prizes worth RM10,000. The competition, …

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MTCC Photography Contest 2022 Calls for Shutterbugs to Reconnect with Nature

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New, Exciting Categories and Cash Prizes Await Contestants   The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) Photography Contest 2022 kicks off today (22 April) in conjunction with Earth Day, calling for avid photographers to reunite with nature and capture their best shots of Mother Earth’s lush tropical rainforests and ecosystems in Malaysia.  Carrying the theme ‘Experience Forest, …

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Briefing on PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard | PEFC ST 2002:2020 Chain of Custody of Forest and Tree Based Products – Requirements and PEFC Trademark Rules PEFC ST 2001:2020

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Briefing on PEFC International Chain of Custody Standard PEFC ST 2002:2020 Chain of Custody of Forest and Tree Based Products- Requirements and PEFC Trademark Rules PEFC ST 2001:2020 With reference to the above matter, MTCC wishes to inform you that we will be holding an online briefing session on the use of the revised PEFC …

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MTCC Appoints First Regional Representative in East Malaysia

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The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) has appointed Abraham Ngu as its Regional Representative (East Malaysia) effective 1 March 2022.  Born and bred in Kuching, Sarawak, Abraham graduated from Wesleyan University with a Bachelors of Arts (Hon) in Chemistry, where he was also a recipient of the Freeman Asian scholarship. He then studied forest management …

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