Welcome to the FSC Research Portal!

The Research Portal is comprehensive online catalogue designed to streamline the search for publications relevant to FSC operations. This portal provides access to a wide range of resources, from scientific articles to grey literature, such as reports, thesis and books. It features two main types of publications: FSC Effect-Related Studies, which examine the outcomes and impacts of FSC certification, and FSC Relevant Studies, which support the development of FSC normative documents. In addition, the portal provides FSC staff with summaries of the main findings of the publications it contains, making it a valuable tool for staff seeking to base their work on scientific evidence.

How to Navigate the FSC Research Portal

Users can explore the FSC Research Portal in three ways. They can start by selecting one of the buttons below to filter publications according to the types mentioned above. They can also enter a keyword in the search bar to obtain specific results. For a more precise search, users can select one or more metadata filters, located on the left-hand side of the interface, allowing them to narrow down publications based on specific criteria.

Evidence categories: FSC Effect-Related Studies FSC Relevant Studies

Note: If you encounter any technical problems or want to suggest the inclusion of a new publication, please write to open@fsc.org.