Companion to WWF Paper Scorecard. Provides guidance on various issues and showcases examples of companies taking action on issues covered.

Geographical Areas of Interest

Global

Supply Chain Focus

Forest production

Processing/Manufacturing

Retail/Use

Trade

Related CHapters

Contact Details

WWF International

+41 (0)22 364 91 11 www.panda.org/paper/toolbox

Traceability

Promotes the use of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and third -party verification; showcases a company tracking supply chain.

Information Accuracy

Promotes the use of EMS and third-party verification.

Legality

Promotes the avoidance of illegal and other un acceptable sources. Promotes forest certification as a means to avoid sourcing raw materials harvested through illegal practices.

SFM

Provides background information about SFM and links to additional resources; promotes forest certification as means to avoid sourcing raw materials from areas that have been converted; showcases company sourcing certified materials.

Unique Forest Values

Promotes the avoidance of illegal and other unacceptable sources. Promotes forest certification as a means to avoid sourcing raw materials harvested from high conservation value forests.

Social Aspects

Promotes the avoidance of illegal and other unacceptable sources. Promotes forest certification as means to avoid sourcing raw materials harvested in violation of customary rights.

Pollution

Provides background information about pollution and most notable pollutants. Promotes the use of EMS by forest-producing companies to improve environmental performance, and promotes the use of TCF paper.

Fresh and Recycled Fiber

Provides background information and advice about increasing use of recycled fiber. Showcases examples of companies using recycled fiber.

Climate

Provides background information; promotes reduction of CO2 emissions and showcases companies reducing CO2 emissions.