NEWS RELEASES

SFI will announce today the launch of its largescale effort to quantify the conservation benefits associated with well-managed forests stretching across North America from British Columbia to Florida.

SFI is pleased to announce its annual request for proposals (RFP) for the SFI Conservation and Community Partnerships Grant Program.

Corduroy is back in fashion with foresters and conservationists who want new ways to conserve wetlands crossed by resource roads.

SFI’s partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada and its Indigenous Housing Program is tackling housing challenges facing Indigenous people across Canada one home at a time.

Elected leaders and federal administrators issued statements Monday that both point to the important role of the SFI Program in advancing sustainable forestry and providing pathways for responsible procurement.

Released today, the 2016 SFI Progress Report – Linking Future Forests to Communities – tells the story of how responsible forestry is helping improve our shared quality of life.

EPA today issued its decision that no additional regulations are needed to address stormwater discharges from forest roads under the Clean Water Act (CWA).

The FPFQ has released the fourth edition of the “Sound Forestry Practices for Private Woodlots Field Guide,” which is used by small woodlot owners and forest contractors.

SFI has been granted membership in the IUCN, an organization devoted to helping the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environmental and development challenges.

The range of legal and responsible forest products available for a LEED credit has grown in a positive direction.

Using wood in innovative and beautiful ways to bring new life to a BC community hub has earned KH Designs an award from the SFI.

NWTF presented the SFI with its Land Stewardship Award during the 40th annual NWTF National Convention and Sport Show in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday.

Grants were announced today for 19 projects to help further understanding of the conservation benefits of managed forests, and to strengthen the connection between communities and forests.

Promoting sustainable forest management and having it recognized and rewarded in the supply chain from the local to the global level is a key priority shared by the many delegates who attended the 2015 PEFC Forest Certification Week last week in Montreux, Switzerland.

SFI, AFF and the PEFC made announcements this week expressing mutual support for new approaches to forest management planning and certification.