Chair:Sally Strang (Hancock Forest Management)
Develops policies on a wide range of issues relating to forest growing and the environment, including forest certification, climate change, water and RMA issues.
Issues: Interpretation and implementation of the Resource Management Act, forest certification, forest sink issues, compliance costs, and power line corridor maintenance.
2026 Work Programme (see pages 13 to 15)
2026 Committee Meeting Dates:
- 24 February (Rotorua)
- 18/19 May (FSC Cluster Group and Committee meeting - Wellington)
- 19/20 August (Marlborough)
- 28/29 October (Wellington)