FSC certification is not only expanding rapidly, but is also one of the most respected forest certification schemes out there. The international conservation NGO World Wildlife Fund (WWF), a founding ...

Businesses face myriad ongoing challenges: Apart from the day-to-day fluctuations in market dynamics, entrepreneurs must deal with economies of scale, inter- and intra-market competition and ...

Canadian timber company Tembec has been awarded certification for its forest resource management practices, making it the first public forest in Quebec to be awarded certification under the rigorous ...

Two natural forest areas in central Laos have been certified under the Forest Stewardship Council, the leading international standard of good forest management. Vientiane, Lao PDR – Two natural forest ...

MINNEAPOLIS – The Forest Stewardship Council is accepting public comment on its draft standard, “Plantation Management, Principle 10, of the FSC-US Forest Management Standard. In announcing the public ...

The FSC’s standards rest on some of the most enlightened forestry practices in the world. By creating a specific market for ethical wood, the FSC aims to create a world of ethically run and ...

Pella Corporation has been awarded the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain-of-Custody (CoC) Certification, by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) – accredited by the FSC to certify companies to ...

Over the past five years we have seen a dramatic increase in specifications that demand the usage of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified wood. This is a result of the FSC being the only ...

The Forest Stewardship Council has awarded its coveted FSC certification to the Appalachian Mountain Club’s forest management on its Maine woodlands in the 100-Mile Wilderness region. AMC manages ...

The environmental and social benefits of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification are proven, as the organisation works to ensure sustainable use of forest products. But a recent WWF study has ...

Smith & Fong, a San Francisco company manufacturing architectural bamboo plywood and flooring in China under the label Plyboo, recently announced very proudly that it had received Forest Stewardship ...

It is basic Economics 101. Competitive markets create better outcomes than monopolists. Monopolists restrict supply and charge higher prices. Dynamically, monopolists face fewer incentives to create ...