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ATFS Normative Documents & Support Guidance

The following normative documents and support guidance aid certification managers, certification bodies, and stakeholders in implementing and complying with third-party certification requirements.

  1. AFF 2021 Standards of Sustainability, v2.2
  2. 2021 Eligibility Requirements and Guidance (v2.2)
  3. Inspection Form (aka 021 Form)
  4. ATFS Standard Setting Requirements
  5. ATFS Sampling Procedures for Assessments
  6. Dispute and Appeals Procedure
  7. Accreditation Rule (Standards Council of Canada)
  8. Accreditation Rule (ANAB)
  9. ATFS Logo Rules
  10. FORI Primer

For questions about these resources, please contact ATFS Certification Manager Steve Lloyd at slloyd@forestfoundation.org.