Standards knowledge framework · Wood, paper & furniture
PEFC Chain of Custody
Traceability of forest-based materials through the supply chain.
Applicability
For wood, paper and furniture businesses demonstrating forest-material origin and chain-of-custody control.
Core focus areas
- Material classification and segregation
- Purchase, warehouse and sales documentation
- Product claims, labels and supplier management
Common audit watchpoints
- Certified and non-certified material is not clearly segregated
- Purchase invoices lack traceability details
- Sales claims are not reconciled with available quantity
Practical checklist
Review baseline evidence and site conditions before working through customer or assessor requirements.
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