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International, membership-based organization developing standards, certification, and trademark recognition. Describes national programs, and provides details of the certification system.
Works to inspire and promote community action that demonstrates the relationship between healthy communities and a sustainable natural environment.
AWC's mission is to increase the use of wood by assuring the broad regulatory acceptance of wood products, developing design tools and guidelines for wood construction and influencing the development of public policies affecting the use of wood products.
Nonprofit conservation organization aims to protect, restore and enhance the natural capital of trees and forests. Includes information on membership, news, campaigns and resources.
Engineered wood information, especially structural wood panels.
Assisting tree care professionals in developing and maintaining effective plant health care programs.
The primary focus is to provide an effective framework for consultation among producer and consumer member countries on all aspects of the world timber economy within its mandate. (Yokohama, Japan)
Sales promotion organisation serving the sawmill, wood-based panel and value-added wood industry.
A joint promotional effort of SFPA and SLMA to promote the wise use of Southern Pine Lumber products.
Created by Congress as the official non-profit partner of the USDA Forest Service. Site has a list of National Forest sites and employment opportunities.
A nonprofit organization promoting the science, education, technology, and practice of forestry to ensure the continued health and use of forest ecosystems to benefit society.
Information on Canadian solid wood products.
Information on forests, forestry and the forest industry in Finland and abroad.
Working to keep forest healthy, beautiful and productive. Highly graphical site contain special sections for teachers and kids.
Creating opportunities for individuals and groups with an interest in planting and caring for trees for non-commercial use.
International trade association of over 650 forest products and building material industry wholesalers, manufacturers and industry affiliated companies throughout the United States and Canada.
Association that represents the interests of commercial plantation forest owners and promotes sustainable harvesting methods.
A non-profit organization that represents the directors of the state forestry agencies from all fifty states, the District of Columbia and seven U.S. territories.
Working to develop and maintain the body of knowledge distinctive to wood science and technology.
Dedicated to responsible forest management through an annual woodworking exhibition, Hawaii's Wood trademark, and as an advocate for planting and harvesting to creating and selling wood products.
Promotes public understanding of how a science-based approach to managing forests will protect the ecosystem and continue to supply trees for manufacturing.
Encourages through education a unified conservation program, including the multiple use of forests, development of adequate water supplies, application of sound land management and the development of adequate wildlife and recreation values.
Facts about Finnish forests and forest industry.
An organization established to provide assurance to buyers of Malaysian timber products that the products are sourced from sustainably managed forests.
Information and services for owners of private forest land in Alabama.