Getting a Chance to Make a Difference
When I joined SFI Inc. last month, I knew I would have a chance to work with many partners who share my interest in sustainable forest management and third-party forest certification.
When I joined SFI Inc. last month, I knew I would have a chance to work with many partners who share my interest in sustainable forest management and third-party forest certification.
Maine has always been a leader when it comes to third-party forest certification.
A pilot project involving Time Inc., Hearst Enterprises, National Geographic Society, Verso Paper Corp. and Sappi Fine Paper North America has led to 790,000 acres/320,000 hectares of additional forest lands being certified to the SFI Standard.
Maine Governor Paul LePage signed an executive order today.
I’m so proud of the SFI community’s accomplishments and our shared commitment to responsible forest management.
British Columbia has more than 130 million acres/53 million hectares of certified forests – over 40 percent of them certified to the SFI 2010-2014 Standard.
The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) has released an easy-to-read best management practices manual.
SFI announced today its forest certification standard has once again met the rigorous third-party assessment of the PEFC.
Today marks the launch of SFI’s In Case You Were Wondering section of the website.
The National Housing Endowment has announced 10 of the 25 Habitat for Humanity homes will be certified to the ANSI/ICC 700-2008 National Green Building Standard thanks to a community grant from SFI.