Omaks Printing & Packaging is associated with the Forest Stewardship Council™ or one of its subsidiaries or affiliates (hereinafter: FSC™) by being either a member of or having a contractual relationship with FSC™. Hereby the signing Organization explicitly states that it has read and understood the “Policy for the Association of Organizations with FSC™” as published under www.fsc.org. This policy stipulates FSC™’s position with regards to unacceptable activities by organizations and individuals which already are or would like to be associated with FSC™ as well as the mechanism for disassociation.

 

In light of the above, the Organization explicitly agrees currently and in the future, as long as the relationship with FSC™ exists, not to be directly or indirectly involved in the following unacceptable activities:

 

a) Illegal logging or the trade in illegal wood or forest products;

b) Violation of traditional and human rights in forestry operations;

c) Destruction of high conservation values in forestry operations;

d) Significant conversion of forests to plantations or non-forest use;

e) Introduction of genetically modified organisms in forestry operations;

f) Violation of any of the ILO Core Conventions as defined in the ILO Declaration on

Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.