FSC COC Exam

CoC certification is required for all organizations in the supply chain of forest-based products that have legal ownership of certified products and manufacture or change the composition (e.g. mixing or adding forest-based materials to the product) or physical integrity (e.g. re-packaging, re-labelling) of products sold with FSC claims?

• True

• False

CoC certification is required for organizations providing services to certified organizations without taking legal ownership of the certified products, including providers of logistics services, transporting and/or temporarily storing or warehousing certified products without changing their composition or physical integrity?

• True

• False

For NTFP, it is not acceptable that only one ingredient/component is FSC certified even if as clear reference to the certified ingredient/component is made on the FSC label and/or associated statements?

• True

• False

The organization shall implement and maintain a CoC management system adequate to its size and complexity and maintain complete and up-to-date records of the documents that are relevant to demonstrate the organization’s conformity with all applicable certification requirements which shall be retained for a minimum period of three years?

• True

• False

Shall adopt and implement a policy statement, or statements, that encompass the FSC core labour requirements?

• True

• False

The eligible inputs to an FSC output claim of FSC 100% of a certain product group shall be FSC Recycled x%, FSC Recycled Credit, pre-consumer reclaimed, post-consumer reclaimed?

• True

• False

FSC prohibits employing workers below the age of 18, or below the minimum age as stated under national, or local laws or regulations, whichever age is higher?

• True

• False

In the application of the FSC core labour requirements, the organization shall give due consideration to the rights and obligations established by national law, while at the same time fulfilling the objectives of the requirements?

• True

• False

For the establishment of product groups under the percentage and/or credit system; all products shall have the same conversion factor. If not, they may still be grouped under the same product group, but the applicable conversion factors shall be applied to the corresponding products for the calculation of the amount of output products that can be sold with FSC percentage or FSC credit claims?

• True

• False

For claim periods or job orders in which inputs of different material categories or associated percentage claims or credit claims are combined, the organization shall use the lowest FSC claim per input volume as he FSC Claim for the outputs?

• True

• False