2024 FSC Leadership Award Winners
This year's FSC Leadership Awards celebrate forest owners, builders, architects, manufacturers, suppliers, and others who drive sustainable sourcing and forest management.
View the 2024 press release here. Winners of the 2024 FSC Leadership Awards are as follows:
Resource Management Service
Winner of the Inaugural FSC President's Award, for maintaining the highest standards of sustainable forestry on over 900,000 acres in Arkansas, Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina.
Centennial College A-Building Expansion
Centennial College, DIALOG, Smoke Architecture, and EllisDon for 100% FSC-certified mass timber in the A-Building Expansion Project at Centennial College, a 133,000 square foot, LEED Gold, WELL-certified higher education building in Scarborough, Ontario.
Elk Creek Forest Products
For being the largest and longest-standing supplier of FSC-certified Douglas Fir construction products in the Pacific Northwest.
Fahy Commons at Muhlenberg College
Muhlenberg College, Re:Vision Architecture, and The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company for Fahy Commons for Public Engagement and Innovation. 98% of wood products are FSC-certified or were intentionally harvested and reused onsite.
Green Diamond Resource Company
For producing over 1-billion board feet of FSC certified logs since obtaining certification in 2013 on 440,662 acres of predominately Redwood and Douglas-fir forests in their California timberlands.
Kruger Products
Inc.
For Bonterra household paper products, made in Canada with 100% FSC-certified recycled paper and wrapped in recyclable, plastic-free paper packaging.
Life in Reterra by Hasbro, Inc.
For the board game, which incorporates strong sustainability themes and artwork that are relatable and resonate with both parents and children. All paper and wood used in Life in Reterra are FSC-certified.
Menominee Tribal Enterprises
For collaborating on The Giving Forest Game, a video game that teaches players about sustainable forestry. It can be downloaded by scanning the QR code at www.mtewood.com on the home page.
Milwaukee School of Engineering
For collaborating on The Giving Forest Game, a video game that teaches players about sustainable forestry. It can be downloaded by scanning the QR code at www.mtewood.com on the home page.
Model No.
Furniture company, for their regenerative manufacturing processes, using only FSC-certified or reclaimed hardwoods and non-toxic materials in all of their products.
Six&Kane
West Penn Energy Fund, Moshier Studio, and Inscale Architects for Six&Kane, a renovation of a 100+year old vacant building in Kane, PA. The interior of the building features 100% locally sourced and milled FSC-certified hardwood maple.
The Ross Foundation
An Arkansas charitable trust that supports philanthropic programs by revenue generated from its timberland. Established in 1966, they have given over $22m through their grants program.
Villanti
Printers
FSC-certified in 2005, became the first certified printer in Vermont and the ninth in North America. Villanti has one of Vermont’s largest solar arrays and recycles over 175 tons of material annually.
Westwind Forest Stewardship, Inc.
A not-for-profit forest management company governed by a community-based Board of Directors, including Indigenous, and FSC-certified in 2002. The French-Severn Forest was the first forest on Crown land in Ontario to be certified.