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Certification for UPPRESS in accordance with the standard FSC® Chain of Custody by TÜV HELLAS (TÜV NORD)
21/11/2017

TÜV NORD, via TÜV HELLAS auditors certified UPPRESS in accordance with the FSC®-STD-40-004, V3-0 & FSC®-STD-50-001, V1-2 standards for procurement, printing , processing and selling paper products based on practices of responsible and sustainable forest management.

UPPRESS's certification and the integration into the FSC® chain members highlights the company's awareness and respect for the environment, as well as its commitment to engaging in responsible forest management while this certification constitutes a further step towards our growth in new markets.

The FSC® Chain of Custody is a management system designed to effectively monitor the raw materials used to produce our products.

This monitoring covers all stages of raw material processing, until delivery of the final certified product to our customers, bearing the Forest Stewardship Council® logo, ensuring that raw materials and subsequent processes have been used in accordance with the requirements of the standard and the responsible forests management.

On behalf of TÜV NORD the certificate was awarded by Mrs. Margarita Kypriotou, Internal QA-Manager TÜV HELLAS. It is worth noting that TÜV NORD CERT is an accredited Body by Accreditation Services International GmbH (ASI) with a Trademark License Code: FSC® A00529.

For the effective development of the integrated management system according to FSC® Chain of Custody, UPPRESS entrusted the experienced ARISTI SYMVOULEFTIKI consultants.