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Malaysia is home to some of the world’s richest tropical rainforests—an invaluable natural heritage. Since 1999, the Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) has stood as the national custodian of forest certification, advancing responsible forest management through the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS). As part of MTCC’s continuous efforts in strengthening its scheme, contributing to a …

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[Klik untuk versi Bahasa Inggeris] Kepada Ahli Awam / Pihak Berkepentingan Skim Pensijilan Kayu Malaysia (MTCS), Majlis Pensijilan Kayu Malaysia (MTCC), sebagai Badan Penguasa Nasional (NGB) untuk Skim Pensijilan Kayu Malaysia (MTCS), komited dalam memperkukuhkan kredibiliti, keberkesanan, dan ketersampaianMekanisme Pengendalian Aduan dan Penyelesaian Pertikaian MTCS. MTCC kini sedang menjalankan perundingan awam ke atas draf MTCS GD 3003:2025 Mekanisme …

Perundingan Awam: Penambahbaikan Mekanisme Pengendalian Aduan dan Penyelesaian Pertikaian di bawah MTCS Read More »

[Click here for Bahasa Melayu version] Dear Member of the Public / Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS) Stakeholder, The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC), as the National Governing Body (NGB) of the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS), is committed to strengthening the credibility, effectiveness, and accessibility of the MTCS Complaint Handling and Dispute Resolution Mechanism. …

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – April 22, 2025, Earth Day 2025 is here, and this year’s theme “Our Power, Our Planet” shines a spotlight on the importance of renewable energy. While conversations around renewable energy often center on solar and wind technologies, forests have long been humanity’s source of renewable energy. From ancient civilizations to modern …

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KUALA LUMPUR, 27 February 2025 – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) is pleased to announce its participation in the 18th Export Furniture Exhibition (EFE) 2025, taking place from 2nd to 5th March 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). MTCC will be present at Booth 5-K02, Hall 5, to engage with industry players …

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – February 24, 2025 – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) recently hosted representatives from the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) for an in-depth field visit from February 12-19, 2025. In addition, two representatives of the Netherlands’ Timber Procurement Assessment Committee (TPAC) joined the field visit as ‘observers’. This visit …

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[Klik di sini untuk versi Bahasa Inggeris] Kepada Orang Awam/ Pihak Berkepentingan Skim Pensijilan Kayu Malaysia (MTCS)  Majlis Pensijilan Kayu Malaysia (MTCC) berhasrat untuk menambah baik lagi Proses Prinsip Izin, Maklum Awal, Bebas Dan Telus (FPIC) di bawah Skim Pensijilan Kayu Malaysia (MTCS). Objektifnya adalah untuk mengumpul input daripada pihak berkepentingan, termasuk komuniti Orang Asal …

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[Click here for Bahasa Melayu version] Dear Member of the Public / Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS) Stakeholder,  The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) aspires to further improve the Free, Prior, Informed Consent (FPIC) Process under the Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS). The objective is to gather input from stakeholders, including indigenous communities, civil society …

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Kuala Lumpur, 5 November – The Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) celebrated the talents of Malaysia’s photographers today with a prize-giving ceremony for the 2024 Photo Contest, held at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2). This year’s contest commemorated MTCC’s 25th anniversary and invited photographers and videographers to capture the beauty of Malaysia’s tropical rainforests …

Celebrating Malaysia’s Forests: MTCC Awards Winners of the 2024 Photo Contest Read More »

AUDITOR TRAINING Experienced auditors, reviewers, and certification decision makers are invited to register for an in-person PEFC recognised chain of custody refresher training on 21 and 22 November 2024. Following the publication of the PEFC EUDR DDS module standard, this training will include the PEFC EUDR DDS. This refresher training is designed for qualified PEFC …

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