by Jacqlyn Kirkland | May 11, 2021 | News
Officials with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) recently announced the launch of a partnership to develop a new SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard for application in North America and potentially globally. SFI will collaborate with...
by Web Editor | Aug 9, 2017 | News, News/PR
From: Timber Harvesting Editors In a move designed to raise the bar on professionalism and build a standalone marketing brand, leaders of the American Loggers Council (ALC) in late July voted to invest in the reinvigoration of its Master Logger Certification (MLC)...
by Web Editor | Sep 19, 2012 | News, News/PR
Four leaders of the North American publishing industry recently announced they will partner with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) to help spur the growth of certification to preserve and protect forests. Time Inc., the National Geographic Society, Macmillan,...
by Web Editor | Jul 13, 2012 | News, News/PR
The World Resources Institute (WRI) recently announced the launch of the Forest Legality Risk Information Tool, an open-access global information website designed to assist purchasers of forest products in securing fiber from legal sources. The risk tool, a project of...
by Web Editor | Sep 30, 2011 | News
The American Tree Farm System (ATFS), a program of the American Forest Foundation (AFF), announced on September 20 that 782,489 acres of privately owned Alabama forestlands have been certified by AFTS for their sustainable management practices. The certification of...