On Tuesday 18 March, a coalition of NGOs called on the Government of Indonesia to improve its forest management certification system known as Timber Legality Assurance System (SVLK). Jakarta, ...
In an effort to ensure the legality of its entire timber supply chain and exports, Viet Nam has developed a draft Timber Legality Assurance System (VNTLAS) Decree to go into effect later this year.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s timber sustainability initiative has gone another step further with the launching of the Sabah Timber Legality Assurance System Plus (Sabah TLAS+) Booklet. This Sabah TLAS+ is ...
Jakarta, Indonesia, 31st March 2014—The Indonesian Timber Legality Assurance System (Sistem Verifikasi Legalitas Kayu - SVLK) is poised to gain recognition in the European Union (EU) and generate more ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia reaffirmed the country's commitment to sustainable forest governance and transparent supply ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Flaws in the country’s system to verify legal wood products could have implications for trade with Europe, as new research suggests even certified ...
Despite new regulations to clean up Vietnam’s timber sector, importers continue to bring large volumes of tropical hardwood into the country from deforestation hotspots in Africa and Asia for use in ...