THE AUSTRALIAN FOREST CERTIFICATION SCHEME (AFCS)
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Australian Standards for Sustainable Forest Management and Wood and Wood Products Chain of Custody New or Updated File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
AS 4708-2007 - The Australian Forestry Standard
Forest management—Economic, social,environmental and cultural criteria and requirements for wood production
  PDF, 1.3MB 2007
AS 4708-2007 Supplement 1 - The Australian Forestry Standard   PDF, 897KB 2007
AS 4708-2007 Supplement 2 - The Australian Forestry Standard   PDF, 860KB 2007
AS 4708-2007 Supplement 3 - The Australian Forestry Standard   PDF, 854KB 2007
AS 4707-2006 - AFCS Chain of Custody Standard (incorporating Amendment 1)
The tracking of wood or forest products originating from certified forests through all phases of ownership, transportation and manufacturing to the end consumer.
  PDF, 1.1MB 2006
AS 4707-2006 Rul FR.0-2007 (Ruling)- AFCS Chain of Custody Standard   PDF, 103KB Apr,2007
AS 4707-2006 Rul FR.1-2007 (Ruling) - AFCS Chain of Custody Standard   PDF, 76KB Apr,2007
AS 4707-2006 Rul FR.2-2007 (Ruling) - AFCS Chain of Custody Standard   PDF, 84KB Apr,2007
AS 4707-2006 Amendment 1 - AFCS Chain of Custody Standard   PDF, 115KB 2006
AS 4707-2006 Rules - AFCS Chain of Custody Standard Rules   PDF, 244KB Sept,2007
CoC Sequence of Events - preparation, implementation and maintenance
Brief guide for consideration when pursuing AFCS CoC certification
  PDF, 131KB Nov,2008
PEFC Scheme Guidelines - Revision November 2010
New or Updated File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
PEFC ST 1001-2010 Standard Setting 2010-11-26 NEW PDF 165KB Nov,2010
PEFC ST 1003-2010 SFM - Requirements 2010-11-26 NEW PDF, 201KB Nov,2010
PEFC ST 2002-2010 - C-o-C standard 2010-11-26 NEW PDF, 354KB Nov,2010
Australian Forestry Standards and PEFC- Certification, Logo Use and Claims
New or Updated File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
Accredited Certifiers
JAS-ANZ maintains a Register of Accredited and Certified Organisations. PEFC publishes a list of all Certifiers eligible to conduct certification for AFS Certification. Both lists are included in this document, however, check with the hosting websites to ensure the organisations accreditation is still current.
  PDF, 136KB Sept,2010
AFS Logo Rules Manual, Issue 8   PDF, 166KB Dec,2009
AFS Logo Toolkit NEW PDF, 2159KB Oct,2010
AFS - AFS/PEFC Logo Use Application Form (Group B & C), Issue 10 UPDATED PDF, 336KB May,2012
AFS - AFS/PEFC Logo Use Schedule of Fees, Issue 10 2012-13 UPDATED PDF, 352KB May,2012
PEFC Logo Rules Manual, Issue 8   PDF, 166KB Dec,2009
PEFC Logo Rules Manual, Issue 8 - Amendment 1 PEFC Logo ST 2001-2008 - 2010-11-26 NEW PDF, 153KB Dec,2009
PEFC Logo Toolkit NEW PDF, 2859KB Oct,2010
AFSL Standards Revision Standards Reference Committee (SRC) Document
New or Updated File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
Draft for Public Comment Australian Standard DR AS4708   PDF, 675KB Aug, 2012
Stakeholders Feedback Form   WORD, 28KB Aug, 2012
SD Form-01 SRC Nomination Form (word form)   WORD, 43KB Oct,2010
SD Form-01 SRC Nomination Form (pdf)   PDF, 192KB Oct,2010
SD Procedure-02 SRC Representation   PDF, 215KB Oct,2010
SD Procedure-03 SRC Charter and Code of Conduct   PDF, 199KB Oct,2010
AFSL SDO Communication Management Plan NEW PDF, 203KB Feb, 2011
Guideline Note-01 SRC Membership SRC-4708   PDF, 109KB Oct,2010
SRC-4708 Participation Kit (zip file)- includes Form 01, Procedure 02 & 03 and Guideline Note 01   WINZIP, 533 Oct,2010
Standards Revision Public Meeting 4 Nov 2010 Briefing notes   PDF, 148KB Nov,2010
Standards Revision Public Meeting 4 Nov 2010 Presentation   PPT, 1381KB Nov,2010
Australian Forestry Standards - Registers
New or Updated File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
AFS Sustainable Forest Management Certification Register UPDATED PDF 39KB March 2013
AFS/PEFC Australia Chain of Custody Certification Register UPDATED PDF 227KB March 2013
AFSL Membership Register UPDATED PDF,292KB December 2012
Australian Forestry Standard Limited - Documentation
New or Updated File Format and Size Publication Month/Year
About Us - Australian Forestry Standard Limited (AFSL)   PDF, 99KB Jab, 2011
AFS Ltd Membership Information and Application Form NEW PDF, 615KB Apr, 2012
PEFC - International Membership and Endorsement
Includes current (in-progress) 2008 re-endorsement process
  PDF, 311KB Dec,2008
Guideline Note 02 GBCA GREEN STAR TIMBER RECOGNITION NEW PDF, 141MB Mar, 2011
AFS Logo Certification Trade Mark   PDF, 311KB 2008
AFSS Overview - brochure   PDF, 1.2MB 2006
Australian Forestry Standards Limited Policies,Procedures and Plans
New or Updated File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
AFS Ltd Constitution October 2012   PDF, 308KB Nov 2012
CM PROC-01-BoardCharter_V1.0 NEW PDF, 199KB Jan, 2011
CM PROC-02-ARCcharter_V1.0 NEW PDF, 188KB Jan, 2011
CM PROC-03-GCcharter_V1.0 NEW PDF, 186KB Jan, 2011
CM PROC-04-MCCcharter_V1.0 NEW PDF, 188KB Jan, 2011
AFS - Complaints and Greviances Procedures, Issue 3 UPDATED PDF, 203KB Mar, 2011
CM PROC-11-Handling-Enquiries V1.0 NEW PDF, 961KB Jan, 2011
POL-01 AFSL Management System V0.1 NEW PDF, 1039KB Jan, 2011
POL-02-Corporate Governance-V2.0 NEW PDF, 1909KB Jan, 2011
POL-03 Setting the Standard V1.3 NEW PDF, 1321KB Jan, 2011
POL-04-Privacy-V2.1 NEW PDF, 759KB Jan, 2011
POL-05-Records_Managment_V1.1 NEW PDF, 689KB Jan, 2011
POL-06-REL_ABSDO-V1.2 NEW PDF, 1007KB Jan, 2011
POL-07-PART-INT-V1.1 NEW PDF, 684KB Jan, 2011
POL-08-REL-NSO-V1.2 NEW PDF, 662KB Jan, 2011
AFSL Business and Communications Overview NEW PDF, 926KB Oct, 2010
Independant Reports
  File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
Forestry Certification-Sustainability Governance and Risk (2011) - ITS Global NEW PDF, 1.2MB Feb,2011
ICFPA Independant Overview and Summary of AFCS   PDF, 112KB Jan,2008
Archive Documents
  File Format and Size Published, Edited Date
AFS AS 4708-2007 Changes - Changes from AS 4708(int)-2003   PDF, 845KB 2007
AFS AS 4707 Comparative Document - AS 4707(int)-2004 / AS 4707-2006   PDF, 213KB 2006
AFS Procedure 1, Issue 3
Standards Development within the Australian Forest Certification Scheme
  PDF, 646KB 2007
AFS Development Process   PDF, 397KB 2007
AFS Steering Committee   PDF, 231KB 2008



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