The first PEFC certificate among the enterprises of GC “Titan” has given to Ust-Pokshengsky LPH

NEPkon company confirmed that the system of forest management and forest management of  Ust-Pokshengsky LPH LLC was evaluated and certified according to the requirements of the standard of forest management and forest management PEFC-RUSSIA–ST–01–2015 (registration code of the certificate NC – PEFC\FM – 021591). This is reported by the press service of GC “Titan”.

The certificate is valid from December 25, 2018, to December 24, 2021. the PEFC forest certification System (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification schemes) is a voluntary confirmation of compliance, providing guarantees that wood products are made from objectively certified forests in accordance with European criteria and requirements. An important advantage of the PEFC RUSSIA system is full compliance with the national legislation of the Russian Federation and its international obligations aimed at the rational use, conservation, and restoration of forest resources.

OOO PKP “Titan” is a holder of the FSC certificate (FSC License Code: FSC-C016977). The company received it in 2005, and then successfully passed recertification in 2010 and 2015. As a member of the Association “national working group on voluntary forest certification”, as well as the Technical Committee of the Association “Titan” takes an active part in the formation of new Russian FSC standards aimed at the application of new requirements for certificate holders.

Guided by the Russian forest legislation, taking into account the provisions of the current and the draft of the new national forest management standard FSC, the group of companies “Titan” is developing a strategy for forest management in leased forest areas for the period up to 2025, to participate in the development of which invited WWF Russia, as an expert – Greenpeace Russia.

Reaffirming its commitment to the principles of sustainable environmentally and socially responsible development of the holding “Titan” supported the creation of Dvinsko-Pinezhsky wildlife reserve in the area between the Northern Dvina and Pinega in the square not less than 350 thousand hectares, which is a significant part of the leased GC “Titan” of forest land. Verhneulovsky reserve will be one of the six is a protected natural area in the Arkhangelsk region in the area of rent of the holding.