Identification and discussion of hard-to-assess issues
FSC·clause 4.1·p.13
The requirement
FSC-STD-20-007a Forest Management Evaluations Addendum – Forest Certification Reports clause 4.1 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
What the product must meet
- Exemptions
- NOTE: In cases where one or more stakeholders have alleged a non-conformity but the auditors have concluded that a certificate should be maintained, the surveillance report shall explain why the auditors concluded there was no non-conformity, or why the alleged non-conformity was considered minor, and/or show how the allegation is explicitly linked to a new corrective action requirement;
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Applicant declares — a signed statement from the applicant
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Disclose — information the applicant must provide
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Social Health & Equity — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
FSC · FSC-STD-20-007a Forest Management Evaluations Addendum – Forest Certification Reports · version FSC-STD-20-007 · clause 4.1 · page 13 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/83d13447388bb724
Record details
Page 13. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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