Latest Activities
Project update for Stakeholders and Introduction of PEFC CoC
Myanmar Forest Certification Committee (MFCC) April 30th2019 Yangon, Novotel Yangon Max Hotel, April 30th– MFCC and PEFC hosted a seminar to update progress on Working in Partnership to Bring Sustainable Management to Myanmar’s Forests, which is committed to supporting the ongoing reform process in Myanmar’s forest sector with a clear focus on strengthening the national forest...
Official Visit of Ben Gunneberg, PEFC, CEO and Secretary General
Myanmar Forest Certification Committee (MFCC) April 29th 2019 NayPyiTaw, April 29th – PEFC International CEO and Secretary General Ben Gunnenberg pay an official visit to Myanmar at the end April and early May 2019. As part of the visit, Ben met with high level forestry representatives responsible for oversight of the MFCC/PEFC collaboration in the morning of...
MFCC first Technical Working Group meeting
Date : 5th April 2019 Venue : MFCC Secretariat Office MFCC arranged first Technical Working Group meeting and all the head of MFCC including members from FD, MTE, DRI, NGO discussed and proposed how to expand the current scope of SFM for the natural forests, plantations and community forests(CF) and legality certification system (MTLAS) for...
U.S. Government sponsored Workshop to Combat Timber Trafficking
Date : March 4-8 2019 Venue: Novotel Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar This three and one half day workshop is intended to enhance the skills of government participants working to combat illegal timber harvest and international trafficking, and to build relationships among professionals working on these issues for future cooperative efforts. This workshop has been approved by...
Auditor Training Course No(2)
Date : 26th, 27th and 28th January 2019 Venue : MFCC Office and SawMill visit at 28th January 2019 MFCC has done Auditor Training Course No(2) for Certification Body. The objective of this training is to share experiences, understanding, skill and knowledge to auditors-conducting Forest Certification, Chain of Custody and Legal Verification Audit. Auditor training course on...
MTLAS Third Party Verification Training 2
Myanmar Forest Certification Committee (MFCC) is implementing the third party certification process in order to cope with the international market requirements for timber trade especially for European Timber Market. This training was conducted at Tawwin Hall, Myanma Timber Enterprise, Insein Township,Yangon on 30th October 2018, targeted to the timber exporters...
