FSC Complacent About IKEA Illegal Timber Scandal
Posted On
August 05, 2020
Little has happened since June, when Earthsight released the findings of an 18-month long investigation into illegal timber being used in IKEA products - although the products bear the eco-friendly, green label of the Forest Stewardship Council. The FSC's published response does not welcome the findings, nor does it promise to investigate them.
Resources:
- Earthsight: FSC digs heels in as pressure builds for it to act on Ikea illegal timber scandal
- FSC-WATCH: IKEA’s Ukrainian illegal timber problem. That FSC didn’t notice…
- Forest Stewardship Council: FSC Statement on Earthsight Report 2020