Sustainability of Paper — Here Today, Here Tomorrow

The nonprofit organization sets standards that are intended to ensure that "forestry is practiced in an environmentally responsible, socially beneficial and economically viable way," according to its charter. Wood products themselves are referred to as FSC-certified, but for a distributor/user of those products it is more accurate to say that the firm has achieved "chain-of-custody" (COC) certification. Certified paper doesn't have to include recycled fiber, but it is a common feature.