
What are the FSC and the ISEGA? What do they attest?
The FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) is an international organization that certifies the correct management of forests and its productivity chain worldwide. Thus the FSC-certified paper assures its customers, an environmentally friendly product, manufactured with the most demanding social environmental criteria . This means that for this certification is not enough to be the role appropriate to its purposes; it from its primary production, so, from the planting of trees must meet all requirements that don´t harm the environment and that have parallel care with the dignity and human development, thus avoiding the exploitation of slave labor and child.
The ISEGA is an institute based in Germany whose certificate is issued after thorough technical analysis of the paper, where the parameters obtained must satisfy both U.S. law (Food and Drug Administration - FDA) and the German (Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung – BfR). This certificate guarantees that the paper may have direct contact with food. ANVISA (National Agency of Sanitary Surveillance) is the body responsible for regulating and monitoring the food and pharmaceutical sectors in national territory (Brazil). The previous licenses meet the requirements of ANVISA, according to Decree No.177 issued on 04 March 1999, and RDC Resolution No.129 of 10 May 2002.
The society is increasingly aware and critical to the exploitation of labor, in which boys and girls working for a pay unjust and inhumane, and also in the illegal deforestation, brings irreparable damage to nature! The awareness of the importance of the preservation of the environment and social issues aroused greater interest to consumers, massively alerted by the media, about the immense benefits that steps in this direction can bring the planet. The will to be able to participate and contribute to this process, brought to market a new, irreversible trend by your customers, so, an exigency and especially the valorization of ecologically and socially correct.