Newsletter Stories


Saturday, 01 June 2002
Hayward Lumber Achieves Gold Level LEED Certification

Hayward Lumber, the leading manufacturer of FSC-certified roof trusses in California’s central coast, recently built a 55,000 square foot LEED™ certified truss plant in Santa Maria, CA, 75 miles north of Santa Barbara. read more …


Saturday, 01 June 2002
FSC Wood Featured in Jersey Shore Boardwalks Bill

New Jersey’s General Assembly recently passed Bill 447, which prohibits New Jersey cities from using state money to purchase tropical wood for boardwalk replacement or improvement unless the wood is from an FSC-certified forest. read more …


Saturday, 01 June 2002
Brosnan Ad Wins National Award

FSC’s “Special Agent" public service announcement featuring Pierce Brosnan, and designed by the Washington DC-based MacWilliams, Robinson and Partners, recently earned a “Pollie" award from the American Association of Political Consultants. read more …


Wednesday, 15 May 2002
First FSC-Certified Forest in Louisiana: 482,000 Acres

Roy O. Martin (ROM), of Alexandria, Louisiana, recently earned five certificates from the FSC-accredited SmartWood program of the Rainforest Alliance. The certificates cover 482,188 acres in thirty Louisiana parishes. read more …


Wednesday, 15 May 2002
FSC In the News

Wall Street Journal Highlights Domtar Industries read more …


Wednesday, 15 May 2002
Trip to Southern Forests

By Bill Wilkinson, M.F. Senior Forester, FSC-U.S. read more …