New publication helps young black Americans explore career paths in the forest and conservation sector

A new first-of-its-kind resource, Black Faces in Green Spaces: The Journeys of Black Professionals in Green Careers, has just been released by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), Project [...]

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07
Feb
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Hires New Chief Scientist

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Healy Hamilton to the role of SFI Chief Scientist, starting April 4, 2023.

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28
Nov
Stora Enso CEO, Annica Bresky, and IUCN-US CEO and IUCN North America Director, Tracy Farrell, Elected to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Board of Directors

Michael Doss, President and CEO of Graphic Packaging International and Chair of the SFI Board of Directors, is pleased to welcome two new members to the SFI Board of Directors.

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18
Oct
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI) announces Lauren T. Cooper as its new Chief Conservation Officer

Cooper is well respected among the forest sector, academic communities, and the SFI® network.

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11
Oct
Project learning tree releases trees & me: activities for exploring nature with ages 1-6

Project Learning Tree® (PLT), an initiative of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI), has released a new resource for families and teachers to connect young children ages 1–6 to nature, with a [...]

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14
Sep
SFI Applauds Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act

SFI praised Congress for passing the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which provides funding for climate-smart forestry activities that promote forest health and resilience and increase carbon [...]

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15
Aug
The sustainable forestry initiative awards 5 new forest-focused community grants

SFI announced five new SFI Community Grants today to support projects that make a meaningful impact in communities across the U.S. and Canada.

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18
Jul
SFI named 2022 wood innovations grant recipient

SFI was recently named as a recipient of a $249,108 Wood Innovations Grant from the USDA Forest Service.

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27
Jun
Paul Trianosky receives the dr. Sharon Haines memorial award for innovation and leadership in sustainability

SFI announced the Dr. Sharon Haines Memorial Award for Innovation and Leadership in Sustainability at the 2022 SFI/PLT Annual Conference on June 15, 2022.

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15
Jun
Quebec SFI implementation committee wins award for training videos that advance sustainable forestry

SFI announced the winner of the 2022 SIC Achievement Award at the 2022 SFI/Project Learning Tree (PLT) Annual Conference today.

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15
Jun
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