Despite its classification as grass, there has been in recent years, a move to get bamboo FSC certified. And the Forest Stewardship Council has reached a conclusion.

If you are FSC certified, you have probably already received your notice that there will be a substantial increase in your “Administrative Fee” paid to FSC.

Haworth Inc., manufacturer of office and contract furniture, has pledged to verify that all woods used in its casegoods, systems, tables and storage products is sourced from sustainably managed forests by the end of 2015.

The Forest Stewardship Council – FSC - has just announced its intention to track electronically every purchase of FSC materials. Yes, I said track electronically, EVERY purchase of FSC materials.

Associated Hardwoods SC, Inc. secured $8.7 million in funding to build a sawmill through a New Markets Tax Credit allocation secured from CEI Capital Management. The new mill will create 117 direct jobs in the rural community.

The WDMA commends the GSA's decision to formally recommend to the DOE that federal buildings use the Green Building Initiative's Green Globes 2010 or U.S. Green Building Council's LEED 2009 as the certification systems for construction and renovation.

The successful finish of a project is the result of combining technology and quality craftsmanship. Sustainable and lean manufacturing practices also are utilized by Nucraft Furniture.

Formica Corporation has been certified by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS), an independent third-party certifier of environmental and sustainability claims, for its ability to meet strict tracking requirements ensuring that materials used in the production of its high pressure decorative laminates come from well-managed forests.