Business View Oceania

44 BUSINESS VIEW OCEANIA VOLUME 4, ISSUE 12 ship lia d AT A GLANCE FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND WHAT: Organisation setting the standards for sustainably managed forests across Australia and New Zealand. WHERE: FSC ANZ is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia WEBSITE: FSC Australia: www.anz.fsc.org FSC International: www.fsc.org F orest Stewardship Council (FSC) Australia ANZ has been setting the standards for responsibly managed forests in the country since 2001. The organisation is proudly part of the FSC global network, which was formed as a response to the unsatisfactory results of the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit, and they have worked tirelessly for the last two decades to bring about positive changes to forest management in Australia and New Zealand. FSC ANZ fulfill their responsibilities by developing best practice standards for forest managers and businesses associated with the forestry industry and defines their mission as: “To promote the environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests.” CEO of FSC ANZ, Damian Paull is incredibly proud of what FSC ANZ has achieved to date, and gladly