Four
leaders of the North American publishing industry announced today they will
partner with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) to help spur the growth
of certification to preserve and protect forests.
Time
Inc., the National Geographic Society, Macmillan, and Pearson will become
Founding Partners of the SFI Forest Partners Program. The alliance was
announced at the SFI annual conference in Milwaukee, attended by foresters,
land owners, conservation groups, First Nations, industry and government
agencies.