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• Participants listening attentively to a presentation on STLVS by STIDC oficer.
•
STLVS certificate
of compliance for mill
operations and export
S arawak is practising Sarawak The system has undergone the process (Mill Operations) and Principle 6 (Trade
Timber Legality Verification System
of improvement and enhancement in
& Export) and Export to the timber
manufacturing mills and companies doing
meeting the current needs.
(STLVS) covering the process
of licensing, harvesting, transporting,
manufacturing and trading of logs and In 2015, the STLVS was further enhanced export and import activities in Sarawak.
timber products in accordance with the to allow independent auditing and Before issuing these certificates, the
existing laws, regulations and procedures verification to be conducted by an companies are to conduct the third
governing forests and timber trade. independent third party. party audit on its processes to ensure
compliance to the STLVS Standard.
Legality is defined as “logs harvested by This was followed by a seminar on STLVS
licensed persons from approved areas in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan in 2016. The Briefings were conducted in Kuching,
and verified by the relevant authorities tireless efforts finally paid off and STIDC is Sibu, Bintulu and Miri to enlighten
in accordance with the laws, regulations now ready to issue the Sarawak Timber the industry on STLVS Certificate of
and procedures pertaining to forestry and Legality Verification System (STLVS) Compliance.
trade in Sarawak”. Certificate of Compliance for Principle 5
“This will add credibility and boost
customers’ confidence in export of
Sarawak timber products worldwide”,
Datu Haji Sarudu Haji Hoklai, General
Manager of STIDC said.
He added that STIDC, under the purview
of the Ministry of Urban Development and
Natural Resource, together with the other
implementing agencies will intensify the
promotion of STLVS in the main markets
of Sarawak timber internationally.
• Participants listening attentively to a presentation on STLVS by STIDC oficer.
•
STLVS certificate
of compliance for mill
operations and export
S arawak is practising Sarawak The system has undergone the process (Mill Operations) and Principle 6 (Trade
Timber Legality Verification System
of improvement and enhancement in
& Export) and Export to the timber
manufacturing mills and companies doing
meeting the current needs.
(STLVS) covering the process
of licensing, harvesting, transporting,
manufacturing and trading of logs and In 2015, the STLVS was further enhanced export and import activities in Sarawak.
timber products in accordance with the to allow independent auditing and Before issuing these certificates, the
existing laws, regulations and procedures verification to be conducted by an companies are to conduct the third
governing forests and timber trade. independent third party. party audit on its processes to ensure
compliance to the STLVS Standard.
Legality is defined as “logs harvested by This was followed by a seminar on STLVS
licensed persons from approved areas in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan in 2016. The Briefings were conducted in Kuching,
and verified by the relevant authorities tireless efforts finally paid off and STIDC is Sibu, Bintulu and Miri to enlighten
in accordance with the laws, regulations now ready to issue the Sarawak Timber the industry on STLVS Certificate of
and procedures pertaining to forestry and Legality Verification System (STLVS) Compliance.
trade in Sarawak”. Certificate of Compliance for Principle 5
“This will add credibility and boost
customers’ confidence in export of
Sarawak timber products worldwide”,
Datu Haji Sarudu Haji Hoklai, General
Manager of STIDC said.
He added that STIDC, under the purview
of the Ministry of Urban Development and
Natural Resource, together with the other
implementing agencies will intensify the
promotion of STLVS in the main markets
of Sarawak timber internationally.
