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Talks to certify forests gather momentum

CCF Mr. Julius Kamau and FSC Regional Director Prof. Harisson Kojwang' (PHOTO: Courtesy)

Kenya Forest Service in collaboration with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is in discussions towards possible commencement of certification processes for forests in Kenya.

The Council is an international non-profit, multi-stakeholder organization established in 1993 that aims to promote responsible management of the world's forests. It is an example of a market-based certification program used as a transnational environmental policy.

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