FSC® Leadership Awards
The FSC Leadership Awards recognize excellence in the use of FSC-certified products, materials, and commitment to responsible forest management across industries, as well as in advocacy, conservation and individual leadership in the FSC community.
Categories for submissions for people, organizations, and projects in the United States and Canada:
- Built Environment - a commercial, institutional, mixed-use or residential building project, completed in the last three years that utilized at least 50% FSC-certified materials across all wood products.
- An FSC-Certified Company or Organization - Current FSC certificate holder.
- An FSC Promotional License Holder - Current promotional license holder.
- A Nonprofit Organization - Partnership or shared goal with the Forest Stewardship Council.
- An Uncommon Partnership - A campaign, event, or project that your company or organization completed in tandem with another company or organization brought about by your common interest in FSC and responsible forest management.
- An Individual Champion - An individual who has exemplified extraordinary leadership in innovating and advancing FSC and responsible forest management.
Submissions can be self-nominations or nominations of another entity.
2026 Nominations Are Opening Soon!
2024 Leadership Award Winners
Resource Management Service
Winner of the Inaugural FSC President's Award, for 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.
Elk Creek Forest Products
Elk Creek Forest Products for being the largest and longest-standing supplier of FSC-certified Douglas Fir construction materials 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. Achieving Living Future Core Green Building Certification, 98% of wood...
Green Diamond Resource Company
Green Diamond Resource Company – California Timberlands for producing over 1-billion board feet of FSC certified logs since 2013 on 440,662 acres of Redwood & Douglas Fir forests in California.
Kruger Products Inc.
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.
Life in Reterra by Hasbro, Inc. board game, which incorporates strong sustainability themes that resonate with both parents and children. All paper and wood used in Life in Reterra are FSC-certified.