Dear Jean-Pierre Kiekens
>Talking about numbers, I am wondering if some of you could help with
>gathering the acreage claims made regarding FSC certified forests.
The 9th of october I got following mail from the FSC-News list with all the official figures.
Best regards
Peter Feilberg
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Document No. 5.3.3 (4.3)
FORESTS CERTIFIED BY FSC-ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION BODIES
(September 25th, 1997)
Certification report summaries for the forests on this list are available
upon request from the relevant certification body.
BOLIVIA
Central Intercommunal Campesina del Oriente de Lomerio (CICOL), Santa Cruz.
52 000 ha. Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
BRAZIL
Florestas Rio Doce (FRD), Minas Gerais state. 1 734 ha. Certified by SGS
Forestry
Eucatex S.A., Salto and Botucatu region.40,128 ha. Certified by SCS.
Duratex S.A., Botucatu, Lencois Paulistas and Agudos region. 47,904 ha.
Certified by SCS.
COSTA RICA
Portico S.A. 3 900 ha. Certified by SCS.
FUNDECOR. 14,928.7 ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
CZECH REPUBLIC
Masaryk Forest, Krtiny. 10,441 ha. Certified by Soil Association.
HONDURAS
Proyecto Desarrollo Bosque Latifoliado, La Ceiba. 12 certified communities.
25 000 ha. Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
MALAYSIA
Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad, Ladang Sungai Labis Estate, Johor state. 251 ha.
Certified by SGS Forestry.
Deramakot Forest Reserve, Sandakan, Sabah. 55,000 ha. Certified by SGS
Forestry.
MEXICO
Plan Estatal Forestal, Chetumal, Quintana Roo. Four Ejidos (Caoba,
Petcacab, Noh Bec, Tres Garantias). 86 215 ha. Certified by SCS and
Rainforest Alliance.
Union de Communidades Forestales Zapotecas-Chinantecas (UZACHI).
Communities Capulalpam de Mendez, Santiago Comaltapec, and Santiago Xiacui,
Oaxaca. 24 191 ha.
Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
THE NETHERLANDS
Koninklijke Houtvesterij Het Loo. 8058 ha. Certified by Skal.
Gemeentebossen Ede. 2044 ha. Certified by Skal.
Gemeentebossen Arnhem. 1302.4 ha. Certified by Skal.
PARAGUAY
Yaguarete Forest L.P. 16,000 ha. Certified by SCS.
POLAND
Gdansk Regional Directorate of State Forests. 294 000 ha. Certified by
SGS Forestry.
Katowice Regional Directorate of State Forests. 635 000 ha. Certified by
SGS Forestry.
Szczecinek Regional Directorate of State Forests. 622 563 ha. Certified by
SGS Forestry.
SOLOMON ISLANDS
RAD Enterprises, Gerea Family Community Project. 110 ha. Certified by SGS
Forestry.
RAD Enterprises - Kwalimuda, Kwalimudu Land, West Kwaara'ae. 950 ha.
Certified by SGS Forestry.
RAD Enterprises - Nekama, Arovia Land, Guadalcanal. 1 250 ha. Certified
by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Pari and Assoc. Development Project, Coastal Lowlands Forest on
Parara Island. 200 ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Vonunu/Sanoporo Community, Sikuni 2 Land. 175 ha. Certified by
SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with W. Bose and Family Eco-Timber Project, South West of Parara
Island. 30 ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Iriquila Community, North-west Vella Lavella. 200 ha. Certified
by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Nairobi Community, Sikuni 1 Land. 200 ha. Certified by SGS
Forestry.
SWIFT with Ozanga Lavata Milling Project, Karukate, Vangunu Island. 200
ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Tomba Tuni Eco-timber project, Tomba Tuni Island. 25 ha.
Certified by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Avos Kevu (Rove Family), Burape on New Geogia. 38 ha. Certified
by SGS Forestry.
SWIFT with Lilihina Project, at Ziata Road, near Makuhae. 8 ha. Certified
by SGS Forestry.
SOUTH AFRICA
Bracken Timbers, Kwazulu-Natal Province. 4 500 ha. Certified by SGS
Forestry.
SAFCOL, Forest plantations in Kwa-Zulu Natal Province. 51 922 ha.
Certified by SGS Forestry.
Soetmelk Boerdery (Edms) Bpk in partnership with African Charcoal, Vaalkop
farm. 300 ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
Kanhym Landgoed, 7 farms. 602 ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
Majuba Hill Farms in partnership with African Charcoal. 1458 ha. SGS
Forestry.
SAFCOL, Forest plantations in Mpumalanga South Region. 51,196 ha. SGS
Forestry.
SRI LANKA
Dipped Products Ltd., Kelani Valley Plantations. 4582 ha. Certified by
SGS Forestry.
RPK Management Services (Pvt) Ltd., Kegalle Plantations. 5476 ha.
Certified by SGS Forestry.
Horana Plantations Ltd., Horana Plantations. 2668 ha. Certified by SGS
Forestry.
SWEDEN
Stora, Ludvika forest management district. 300, 000 ha. Certified by SCS.
AssiDomän Skog & Trä, Värmland & Karlskoga forest management districts.
60,700 ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
UNITED KINGDOM
Dartington Hall Trust, Dartington Home Woods, Devon, England. 92 ha.
Certified by Soil Association.
Dyfed Wildlife Trust, Pengelli Forest, Dyfed, Wales. 65 ha. Certified by
Soil Association.
Duchy of Cornwall, Cornwall, England. Four manors - Bonyalva, Dlimsland
Prior, Pencalenick, Restormel. 254 ha. Certified by Soil Association.
National Trust, Hatfield Forest, Essex, England. 240 ha. Certified by
Soil Association.
Camphill Village Trust, Oaklands Park, Gloucestershire, England. 13.2 ha.
Certified by Soil Association.
Bioregional Charcoal Company Limited (group certification of 21 woodlands
in Britain). 2037.2 ha. Certifified by SGS.
Big K Charcoal Merchants Limited (group certification of Shadwell Estate,
Thompson Common, Foxley Wood and Hoe Rough). 750 ha. Certified by Soil
Association.
Elveden Farms Ltd. Norfolk. 1600 ha. Certified by Soil Association.
Plashett Wood, Sussex. 150 ha. Certified by Soil Association.
UNITED STATES
Big Creek Lumber Company, Santa Cruz County, California. 3,700 ha.
Certified by SCS.
Collins Pine Company, Collins Amanor Forest, Chester county, CA. 39 000
ha. Certified by SCS.
Blencowe Managed Forest Lands, North Coast, California. 4 700 ha.
Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
Kane Hardwood Division of Collins Pine Company, Kane, Pennsylvania. 47 000
ha. Certified by SCS.
Keweenaw Land Association, Ironwood, Michigan. 63 000 ha. Certified by
Rainforest Alliance.
McClellan Mountain Ranch, Bridgeville, CA. 121 ha. Certified by
Rainforest Alliance.
Menominee Tribal Enterprises, Keshena, Wisconsin. 95 000 ha. Certified by
SCS and Rainforest Alliance.
Seven Islands Land Company, Pingree Family Forest, Bangor, Maine. 364 000
ha. Certified by SCS.
Jean Stam Property,.Thurston County, Washington. 3.6 ha. Certified by
Rainforest Alliance.
Two Trees Forestry, Coopers Mills, Maine. 3 557 ha. Certified by
Rainforest Alliance.
Northeast Ecologically Sustainable Timber, Dover, New Hampshire. 1 360 ha.
Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
Keith's Family Food Center, Mendocino County, California. 364 ha.
Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
Our Lady of the Redwoods Abby, Inc. Whitethorn, California. 162 ha.
Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
Surface Road Associates, Seattle, Washington. 12.1 ha. Certified by
Rainforest Alliance.
Metropolitan District Commission's Quabbin Reservoir Lands, Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. 23,482 ha. Certified by Rainforest Alliance.
ZIMBABWE
Durawood Products, Pumula Protected Woodland, Matabeleland North. 24 850
ha. Certified by SGS Forestry.
TOTAL FOREST AREA CERTIFIED: 3 102,963.2 ha
CERTIFICATION BODY CONTACT DETAILS:
Helena Albuquerque, Rainforest Alliance Smart Wood Program, 65 Bleecker
Street, New York, NY 10012-2420, USA.
Tel: +1.212.677 1900. Fax: +1.212.677 2187. E-mail: smartwood@igc.apc.org
Debbie Hammel, Scientific Certification Systems Forest Conservation Program,
Park Plaza Building, 1939 Harrison Street, Suite 400, Oakland, CA 94612-3532.
Tel: +1.510.832 1415. Fax: +1.510.832 0359. E-mail: dhammel@scs1.com
Ruth Nussbaum, SGS Forestry QUALIFOR Programme, Oxford Centre for
Innovation, Mill Street, Oxford OX2 0JX, UK.
Tel: +44.1865.201 212. Fax: +44.1865.790441. E-mail: forestry@sgsgroup.com
Jan-Willem Heezen, Skal, Stationsplein 5, P.O. Box 384, 8000 AJ Zwolle, the
Netherlands.
Tel. +31.38.4226 866. Fax: +31.38.4213063. E-mail: skal@euronet.nl
Jim Sandom, Soil Association Woodmark scheme, 86 Colston Street, Bristol BS1
5BB, UK. Tel: +44.117.929 0661. Fax: +44.117.925 2504. E-mail:
rfp@gn.apc.org
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