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Our comprehensive collection of guides and resources is designed to help you understand and implement the Sustainability Framework Programme.
Whether you are just getting started with the programme or looking to deepen your knowledge and expertise, our collection of guides and resources is the perfect place to start.
Available documents
- Sustainability Framework info sheet (January 2023)
- Preferred by Nature Sustainability Framework verification programme – Introduction to requirements and verification options
- Sustainability Framework Standard (V1.23)
- Standard updates
- System Requirements for Certificate Holders (V1.3)
- Supplier Management and Due Diligence Requirements (V1.3)
- Claims and Seal Use Standard (V1.3)
- Chain of Custody and Traceability Standard (V1.3)
- Terms & Definitions (V1.2)
Add-ons:
- Sustainability Framework add-on for FSC-certified forest management operations
- Sustainability Framework add-on for FSC-certified supply chain companies
- Sustainability Framework and FSC Benchmarking Summary
Adapted versions of the Sustainability Framework:
Press releases:
- Use the Sustainability Framework to 'tick all boxes in the new EU deforestation regulation (Dec 2021)
- Preferred by Nature launches second stakeholder consultation for Sustainability Framework V1.1 (June 2021)