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Responsible sourcing at Bosch Power Tools Accessories

For several years we have been working towards reducing our environmental footprint without compromising on product quality. We take responsibility and act in a way that preserves our natural resources.

The responsible management of forests is a subject close to our hearts, therefore we are happy to announce that the paper-based abrasive segment of Bosch Power Tools is FSC® Multisite Certified in Europe as of 2023.

FSC® Multisite Certification for
Bosch abrasives in Europe

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We source from well managed forests

With the FSC® Multisite Certification we contribute to a responsible forest management worldwide and enhance the sense of responsibility for our supply chain. Therefore, we can guarantee that all our FSC® certified products come from environmentally responsible, socially beneficial, and economically sustainable global forest management.


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FSC® – Forest Stewardship Council

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) is a global, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of responsible forest management worldwide. FSC defines standards based on agreed principles for responsible forest stewardship that are supported by environmental, social, and economic stakeholders.

To learn more, visit www.fsc.org


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FSC® Vision

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) is guided by a vision for a world where the true value of forests is recognized by all . Certification is just one way FSC puts the sustainable forestry standards at its core to work. In partnership with a diverse ecosystem of stakeholders, FSC is developing new solutions focused on:

  • Responsible Sourcing: Helping businesses work with forests responsibly
  • Conservation: Maintaining and enhancing forest value
  • Restoration: Accelerating forest recovery


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FSC® claim and label used by Bosch PT

FSC® Mix Credit products are made of materials (paper/wood) from FSC® -certified forests, recycled material, and material from controlled sources (Controlled Wood). This label can be found in the back print of our abrasive papers.

The certified abrasive products can be clearly identified by an FSC label and corresponding license number on the reverse of the abrasive.


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FSC® certified sanding paper range

We offer a complete range of certified paper- based sanding sheets with different performance classes, shapes, sizes and grits for every user need, which we constantly work on.

The FSC certification concerns all paper-based abrasives produced after 09/2021 except the series C410 and C420, which remain uncertified.

For more detailed information, visit the Bosch Professional accessories website.


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Our certificate from the certification body

The certificate number from the certification body is IMO-COC-247152.

The applicable FSC certificate can be accessed on the FSC's official website using the license number C168085.

FSC – Public Certificate Search: info.fsc.org/certificate.php

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Contact

If you have any questions, we will be happy to help.

FSC.PT@de.bosch.com