True North
FSC Certified Products & Network
The Products are locally manufactured or distributed solid wood products composed of materials that come from well managed forests and that are Forest Stewardship Council® chain-of-custody certified through our True North Certified Forest Products Network.
To Find True North FSC® Certified Product
To Become True North FSC-COC Certified
Join the True North Certified Forest Products Network™. The Network is a FSC-COC group certification program (FSC-C019842). The Network offers a low-cost, quick start up, group FSC chain-of-custody certification program for primary producers, manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors, brokers and agents, retailers and loggers of forest-based products and printers with forest product sales of less than $5 million per facility. Membership in the Network is focused on facilities located in the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota, and North Dakota.
Members of the Network receive significant benefits - full FSC-COC certification - savings with discounted group rates that cover 100% of your costs - no hidden fees, no association fees - easy-to-complete documentation worksheets and procedures manual - up-to-date notices of important changes in FSC requirements - experienced technical consulting to get you going fast with on-site service and staff training - marketing support, matched trade leads, online advertising - profile on the www.TrueNorthCertified.com website with product photos and multiple links to your website - differentiation from your competitors - access to the new and growing green market niche and LEED projects.
For additional information on FSC-COC certification and the Network, review the recorded Webinar. To become a member of the group and obtain FSC-COC certification review the Brochure, call 1-651-223-5629 or use the Contact page.
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international organization that supports and promotes forest management standards that are environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable. To carry out its mission, FSC evaluates, audits, and monitors certification bodies that verify the use of FSC standards, provides training and information, and promotes the use of products that carry the FSC logo.
Apply for Individual Certification. Companies seeking individual FSC-COC certification may use the True North Certification Consulting Service to achieve cost-effective and timely certification. To purchase a copy of the Company Chain-of-Custody Certification Manual or to inquire about the service call 1-651-223-5629 or use the Contact page.
Inquire about Sponsoring a Group FSC-COC Certification Program. Organizations seeking to sponsor a group FSC-COC certification program may use the True North COC Consulting Service to develop and launch their own group program. To inquire call 1-651-223-5629 or use the Contact page.
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FSC® is a registered trademark of the Forest Stewardship Council.