Certification of forest products for small businesses: improving access - issues and options

Author(s): Hannah, S. Judd, N. Higman, S. Nelson, R. Jickling, J.
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Publication Year: 1999
Publication Type: Report
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Project Purpose:

  1. To identify the problems faced by small businesses (both forest managers and wood users) wishing to participate in independent certification of forests and forest products.
  2. To propose outline methodologies which could be developed to overcome the barriers to certification which exist and/or are perceived to exist for small businesses.
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Sustainability dimension(s): 1. Economic 2. Environmental
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Regions: Europe
Countries: United Kingdom
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