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	Stora Enso Forest         Stora Enso Forest Sweden (Stora Enso Skog)   FSC   All Stora Enso Skog's forest holdings in Sweden are FSC-certified. The Ludvika management region was the first area in Sweden to be granted FSC certification, back in 1996. All the transportation of wood from Stora Enso's forests to measuring stations at mills is chain-of-custody certified. Part of Norrsundet Mill's pulp production also has FSC chain-of-custody certified pulp. Stora Enso Forest Finland (Stora Enso Metsä)   FFCS PEFC   Stora Enso Metsä participates in the Finnish Forest Certification System (FFCS), which is endorsed by PEFC. The chain-of-custody system covers all fibre sources from the forests to the mills. Stora Enso Forest Central Europe   FSC PEFC   The unit is covered by PEFC chain-of-custody certification. The Management Region Maxau also has FSC chain-of-custody certification. Stora Enso Timber             PEFC FFCS FSC   Bad St. Leonhard was Timber's first sawmill in Austria to receive PEFC certification, in 2002. The remaining sawmills in Austria and the Czech Republic are scheduled to receive PEFC certification during 2003. All sawmills in Finland have PEFC certification. Ala, Gruvön and Linghed Sawmills in Sweden have FSC certification, as does Imavere Sawmill in Estonia. Stora Enso North America         Stora Enso North America Forest Resources, USA   SFISM   The Sustainable Forestry InitiativeSM (SFI) certification of Stora Enso North America Forest Resources, USA, covers wood procurement practices and procedures. A Public Audit Summary of Sustainable Forest InitiativeSM (SFI) certification findings is available to stakeholders. Stora Enso Port Hawkesbury Limited, Woodlands Unit, Canada   SFM   Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) certification of Stora Enso Port Hawkesbury Limited Woodlands Unit, Canada was completed in December 2001, meeting both CSA and SFI standards. The CSA standard is applied to company-controlled lands, and the SFI standard is applied to all land management and wood procurement activities. Port Hawkesbury is the first forestry operation in North America to be approved fro both CSA and American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) environmental certification. PEFC – The Pan-European Forest Certification Scheme, which endorses the FFCS. The SFISM and CSA Z809 systems are also PEFC members. FFCS – The Finnish Forest Certification System. FSC – Certification by the Forest Stewardship Council. SFISM – The Sustainable Forestry Initiative of the American Forest & Paper Association. CSA Z809 – Forestry certification of the Canadian Standards Association Program for Sustainable Forest Management.