{"id":4870,"date":"2020-04-22T12:40:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T11:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/?page_id=4870"},"modified":"2026-02-16T10:18:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T09:18:20","slug":"environment-and-ecolabels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/en\/thebault-group\/environment-and-ecolabels\/","title":{"rendered":"Environment and ecolabels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span class=\"editor-titre\">The forestry ecolabels<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"editor-titre3\"><strong>PEFC : Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo-539x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo-539x1024.png 539w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo-158x300.png 158w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo-768x1459.png 768w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo-808x1536.png 808w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo-1078x2048.png 1078w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pefc-logo.png 1263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p lang=\"fr-FR\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Maritime <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">P<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">ine and <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">P<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">oplar plywood manufactured by the <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">T<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">HEBAULT Group carry the PEFC eco-label, which <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">ensures that all of our processed wood originates from sustainably managed forests, not only in terms of forestry resources but also from a socio-economical perspective to enhance the well-being and rights of the populations concerned.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PEFC certification is based around certification of forests and certification of companies working in the wood sector, allowing users to trace the progress of their wood from forest to the warehouse .This is the PEFC Chain of Custody.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p lang=\"fr-FR\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">The Maritime Pine and Poplar plywood production facilities are PEFC certified, PEFC Chain of Custody, PEFC certification number 10-31-663 (Qual\/05-92), issued by QUALISUD.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/en\/download\/435\/pefc-attestation-of-chain-of-custody\/5245\/thebault_pefc_gb.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download: PEFC Chain of Custody Certification<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"editor-titre3\"><strong>FSC\u00ae : Forest Stewardship Council<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/FSC9JyKZ4-651x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/FSC9JyKZ4-651x1024.jpeg 651w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/FSC9JyKZ4-191x300.jpeg 191w, https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/FSC9JyKZ4.jpeg 759w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>So far as our Okoume plywood panel production in France, the THEBAULT Group has decided to sign up to the FSC\u00ae certification scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FSC\u00ae runs a certification system which includes standards, an accreditation system and a logo, easily recognisable to companies and organisations keen to participate in the establishment of sustainable forestry development. FSC\u00ae certification requires the producer to meet a number of technical specifications which represent the principles and key criteria of sustainable forestry management. Certification also allows buyers to easily identify wood products produced from sustainable forests, thanks to a highly visible logo. The FSC\u00ae label provides a reliable link between responsible production and consumption of forest products, allowing buyers to make an informed decision and select products which respect the ecology of our forests, which carry social benefits and are economically viable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p lang=\"fr-FR\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">The Okoum\u00e9 plywood production facility is FSC\u00ae certified, FSC\u00ae Chain of Custody (CoC) certification number BV-COC-112682, issued by BUREAU VERITAS CERTIFICATION France -Paris La D\u00e9fense (92).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/en\/download\/434\/fsc-attestation-of-chain-of-custody\/5246\/thebault_fsc_fr_gb_2020.pdf\">\u25ba Download: FSC\u00ae Chain of Custody Certification<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"editor-stitre\"><strong>EUTR<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p lang=\"fr-FR\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">THEBAULT Group is fully compliant with the European Union&#8217;s Timber Regulation (EUTR<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">), <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">within the framework of the FLEGT Action Plan (Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade), which aims to completely eradicate illegal wood from the European market.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p lang=\"fr-FR\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">The EU Timber Regulation includes 3 key requirements for the operators<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">Ban on illegally harvested timber in Europe <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">The regulation prohibits the placing of illegally harvested timber or timber products on the EU market for the first time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">The ban applies to numerous products listed in the regulation\u2019s annex<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupe-thebault.com\/en\/download\/431\/eutr-eudr-declaration-due-diligence-system\/12191\/thebault_rdue_declaration_gb.pdf\">Download: EUTR declaration due Diligence System THEBAULT Group<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Setting up the EUDR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of December 30, 2026, the European Regulation on Deforestation and Forest Degradation will replace the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR). This new regulation aims to prohibit the placing on the European market of products that contribute to deforestation or forest degradation.<\/p>\n<p>Marketers, whether manufacturers or importers, will have to complete a due diligence declaration in the European Commission&#8217;s TRACES information system.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"editor-titre\">Controlling the impact of our industrial activitY<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the official certifications, our environmental policy is guided by a commitment to controlling the impact of our industrial activities on the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">Log supply of Maritime Pine and Poplar in forest areas close to our production units the production units.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">Water and energy consumption under strict control during the manufacturing process of our plywood products.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">Optimization of the logistic channels circuits and transport related impacts by combining several products on the same truckload.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">Valorization of production wastage with the reselling of related by products such as peeler cores, barks, or the manufacture of densified logs made from veneer chips and off-cuts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\">Use of biomass as energy supply in the production sites.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The forestry ecolabels PEFC : Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes Maritime Pine and Poplar plywood manufactured by the THEBAULT Group carry the PEFC eco-label, which ensures that all of our processed wood originates from sustainably managed forests, not only in terms of forestry resources but also from a socio-economical perspective to enhance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4848,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4870","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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