Demonstrate creation of increased shared value from intensively managed FSC-certified forests and promote best practices for use by certificate holders.

Scientific basis and consensus-seeking methodologies created and tested in practice to enable a convening role for FSC in landscapes with special social, economic, and environmental value.

Enable project developers to design and implement restoration projects using FSC-endorsed tools.

Ensure that the FSC Normative Framework delivers the ability to demonstrate climate benefits.

Enhance the range of Ecosystem Services that the ES procedure supports, including social aspects and global environmental agendas.

Improve identification and performance of bad actors through strengthened PfA investigations, modernized tools, and faster pathways to conclusions.

Expand the use of Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing technology for better reporting and spatial analytics to serve system integrity and to obtain impact data.

Standardize and fully utilize data collected from and about certified operations, and use objective, robust resources to support the implementation of FSC requirements (e.g. CW risk assessments)