Monday, 01 December 2003
Domtar–WWF Announce Partnership
Agreement Could Mean More than 20 Million Additional FSC-Certified Acres and Product Influx into U.S. Market read more …
Monday, 01 December 2003
Maine WoodNet First Group Chain-of-Custody in U.S.
Officially known as the Maine WoodNet Certified Group (MWNCG), nine participating members of Maine WoodNet were awarded a group chain-of-custody certificate (COC) in June 2002, granted by SmartWood, a program of the Rainforest Alliance. This is the first group COC awarded in the U.S., and only the second in the world. read more …
Monday, 01 December 2003
Ecolabel Study
RESEARCHERS AT OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY STUDY THE FSC LABEL read more …
Monday, 01 December 2003
USGBC Conference and Expo is a Great Success for FSC Partners
The U.S. Green Building Council held it’s 2nd annual conference and expo, “Greenbuild," in Pittsburgh, PA from November 11th-14th. Greenbuild was attended by more than 5,000 professionals in the green building industry, including architects, builders, engineers, and construction specifiers, and 300 exhibiting companies and organizations. The conference included many workshops about the LEED green building rating system, and discussions of the latest advancements in the green building industry. read more …
Monday, 03 November 2003
CFPC launches new on-line database of FSC-certified products
The Certified Forest Products Council recently launched a new database on www.certifiedwood.org. The Certification Resource Center (CRC) can be used by consumers, retailers, manufacturers, and processors to find FSC-certified products, locate FSC-certified forests, and confirm certifications. read more …
Sunday, 02 November 2003
Minnesota Parks Project is a Truly Green Building
Lebanon Hills Visitor Center Opens With Extensive Use of FSC Materials read more …