FSC® Honors Responsible Forestry Champions During Greenbuild
Five of the Award Winners Certified by SCS Global Services
Oct 7, 2016 9:00 AM ET
LOS ANGELES, October 7, 2016 /3BL Media/ — SCS Global Services (SCS) congratulates recipients of the 2016 Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Leadership Awards, which “recognize excellence in the use of FSC certified products and commitment to responsible forest management.” Five of this year’s award recipients were certified to FSC standards by SCS. FSC honored:
- Humboldt Redwood Company and Mendocino Redwood Company as "first to bring FSC certification to California’s iconic redwood region to restore severely degraded forestlands after years of mismanagement and for ongoing commitment to responsible management."
- Roseburg Forest Products as "one of the longest continually certified companies in the US, and for providing a continuous supply of FSC certified sheet goods to the green building marketplace."
- HP Inc., along with International Paper, Kimberly-Clark, McDonald’s, Procter & Gamble, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., World Wildlife Fund, and Zeus Jones, for "working in partnership ... to help FSC launch its first major consumer engagement campaign in the United States."
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource for its "long-term dedication to responsible forest management on state forest lands," including the world’s largest group certificate invovling more than 38,000 family woodland owners and 2.5 million acres of forest.
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