As the old adage suggests, it is important to see the forests for more than just the trees. While an estimated 500 million people depend directly on forests for their livelihoods, the entire world depends on them for food, water, clean air, and vital medicines. Forests also absorb carbon dioxide, making them critical to curbing climate change.
A revamped and expanded Guide to the Sustainable Procurement of Wood and Paper-based Products helps businesses develop sustainable policies and seek out sustainably harvested wood and paper products.
Disney, one of the world’s largest media companies, made a big announcement today that can help the company move in a more sustainable direction when it comes to paper sourcing and use. This is a positive step toward environmental leadership by a company whose name is familiar to people around the globe.
A summary of the final dispensation of the Gibson Guitar cases.
Bob Taylor talks about his views of the forest in 2012.
We examine the Gibson Guitar case and explain how the FSC system works.
A look back on significant achievements of 2010.
Enforcement of the amended Lacey Act has begun, both on and off the public radar. Here are tips on how to remain in compliance.
