Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Weyerhaeuser Supports American Tree Farm System®

Weyerhaeuser Establishes Procurement Preference for American Tree Farm System®-Certified Wood: Weyerhaeuser Company today announced its preference for purchasing wood that is certified under the American Tree Farm System®.
"Weyerhaeuser's announcement is just what certified Tree Farmers have been waiting for," said Tom Martin, president and CEO of the American Forest Foundation.
Weyerhaeuser's corporate sustainability goals include demonstrating forest stewardship by certifying its timberlands to sustainable forestry standards. All the timberlands Weyerhaeuser owns or manages in North America are certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative system.