Sustainable Forestry Initiative Announces Three New Board Members Representing Broad-ranging Stakeholder Interests
Three leaders have been elected to the independent SFI Board of Directors, to fill positions in each of its three chambers, Environmental, Social and Economic. “SFI will benefit enormously from the [...]
Oct
SFI Forest Partners Program and American Tree Farm System® Grow Certification in South Carolina
With the support of the SFI Forest Partners Program, 103,000 acres of land owned by the South Carolina Forestry Commission and Clemson University were recently certified to the SFI and American Tree [...]
Sep
Honey Bee Forest Habitat Research Garners SFI® Conservation Leadership Award for Soterra, LLC and Pollinator Partnership
Honey bees are in sharp decline in North America and Europe, jeopardizing their crucial role in pollinating crops that in the United States amount to about one-third of the nation’s domestic food [...]
Sep
‘Conservation Hero’ Paul Trianosky Joins SFI to Lead Conservation Partnership Program
SFI announced today that respected conservation professional Paul Trianosky has joined SFI as Senior Director of Conservation Partnerships. Trianosky brings nearly 30 years of diverse leadership [...]
Sep
SFI and U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities Spur Collaboration Among Water Utilities and Forest Landowners to Protect Watersheds
Experts acknowledge the important role of forestlands in protecting our nation’s water quality. The U.S. Forest Service estimates that about two-thirds of our nation’s freshwater resources originate [...]
Aug