Segezha president calls for unified certification among BRICS countries

Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok last week, Segezha Group forest industry holding president Alexander Kreshchenko emphasized that the countries that are part of the BRICS+ association own more than 60% of the world's forest resources. Today, they need to develop a new forest certification system that would be common to all, he says. "The BRICS+ countries are strong players in the global forest products market. The growing economies of the BRICS+ countries account for more than 60% of the world's forest resources, and they are also the largest players in the global forest and ...