Ecosystem Services Tools

The Ecosystem Services Procedure allows forest managers to demonstrate the impact of their activities on ecosystem services (carbon, biodiversity, water, soil, recreational services). It also sets requirements for third-party auditors to verify the impacts.

Name of Parent Organization

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)

Name of Resource

Ecosystem Services Tools

Owner, Founder, or Sponsor

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)

Year Founded

2018

Typical Use Case

Forest owners/managers can use the Ecosystem Services Procedure to verify the impacts of their activities on ecosystem services and then communicate these impacts to asset owners/managers/advisors, customers, enterprises, benefiaries, customers, funders, etc.

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