Procurement Policies

Many companies and industry associations have programs to support responsible procurement of wood products, and an increasing number of governments worldwide have established sourcing standards for the wood products they purchase.

Private Sector

• National Wood Flooring Association Responsible Procurement Program
• Sustainable Furnishings Council Exemplary Membership Standards
• Timber Trade Federation Responsible Purchasing Policy

Public Sector

• Government of Japan Green Purchasing Law
• Government of New Zealand Timber and Wood Procurement Policy
• European Community Green Public Procurement