Sentences with phrase «forest product companies»

You will be letting other forest product companies, your customers, and the public know that you are actively supporting certified forest practices through your purchasing power.

For more than a century, forest product companies have created energy from wood to power sawmills and pulp and paper mills.

Forest product companies here do the same thing and use leftover biomass for their boilers or sell to linerboard companies etc..

Integrated hardwood forest products company Gunns has announced it may wind down its WA jarrah market as it reviews its sawmilling, processing and retail sales operations at Deanmill, Manjimup and Welshpool.

U.S. forest products company Potlatch confirmed on Monday it would buy smaller peer Deltic Timber in an all - stock deal that will boost its lumber capacity.

She was previously Canadian President of Weyerhaeuser, an international forest products company, after serving Weyerhaeuser's Canadian General Counsel.

Tembec shares on the rise Shares of Tembec Inc. surged today after the forest products company issued its latest quarterly forecast.

Globally, SCA is a leading hygiene and forest products company.

At his worst he would stash a pint of vodka in his briefcase before leaving for his job as a sales manager at a forest products company in Wayne, N.J.. He'd promise the kids that he would do something — like take them to a Mets game, for instance — then beg off because he was too hung over.

Approximately 5.5 million acres (2.2 million ha) of forestland (24 %) is privately owned, with the bulk (4.4 million acres [1.8 million ha], 19 % state total) held by more than 83,000 nonindustrial private landowners, and the remainder managed by private industrial forest products companies.

Earlier in her career, as an equity investment analyst at Capital, she covered thrifts, banking, and paper & forest products companies.

Throughout the world, in more than 70 countries, thousands of agricultural and forest products companies have achieved agricultural or forestry certification through the Rainforest Alliance and Forest Stewardship Council ® (FSC), but rarely does the same company hold certification in both sectors.

Represented institutional timberland manager with the acquisition of 100,000 acres of investment timberland properties in Florida from a public forest products company.

Sino - Forest, a Chinese and Canadian forest products company being investigated for fraud for allegedly inflating its annual revenues, filed for bankruptcy in Canada on Friday.

A class action suit has been brought against Sino - Forest Corp., adding yet another element to the drama playing out with what was considered one of the biggest Canadian - based forest products companies operating overseas.

Not exact matches

Conversely, the large forest - products companies» most urgent problem is cutting costs.

A third important distinction lies in the fact that by changing their harvesting practices, forest companies» products could be made acceptable to environmentalists.

The forest industry adopted third - party certification of its products without governments getting involved at all; it was an understanding between companies, their customers and NGOs.

One company that currently fits his style is Resolute Forest Products (NYSE: RFP), a Montreal - based pulp, paper and wood products pProducts (NYSE: RFP), a Montreal - based pulp, paper and wood products pproducts producer.

Since 2007, when we acquired Finch Paper Company, Blue Wolf has developed significant experience investing in pulp, paper, lumber and other forest products.

The fund invests in companies involved in the exploration, production and processing of petroleum, natural gas, coal, alternative energies, chemicals, mining, iron and steel, and paper and forest products, and can invest in any part of the world.

The most extreme valuations include mass retailers such as Wal - Mart, Target, Home Depot, Best Buy, Kohls, and Lowe's, and large drug and healthcare companies such as Amgen, Abbott Labs, Baxter, American Home Products, Forest Labs, Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic, Stryker, United Healthcare, and Tenet.

Companies shipping lumber, grain, minerals and a host of other products from rural, remote regions often suffer from an «imbalance of power,» according to a briefing from the Forest Products Association ofproducts from rural, remote regions often suffer from an «imbalance of power,» according to a briefing from the Forest Products Association ofProducts Association of Canada.

Universal Forest Products is a holding company that provides capital, management, and administrative resources to subsidiaries that design, manufacture, supply, and market wood, wood composite, and other products to three core markets: retail, construction, and indProducts is a holding company that provides capital, management, and administrative resources to subsidiaries that design, manufacture, supply, and market wood, wood composite, and other products to three core markets: retail, construction, and indproducts to three core markets: retail, construction, and industrial.

Michael McSweeney, President and CEO, Cement Association of Canada Andrée - Lise Méthot, Founder and Managing Partner, Cycle Capital Management Lorraine Mitchelmore, co-Chair, Smart Prosperity; former President and Canada Country Chair, Shell Canada David Miller, President and CEO, WWF — Canada; Former Mayor, City of Toronto Joe Nemeth, President and CEO, Catalyst Paper Corporation Ken Neumann, Canadian National Director, United Steelworkers Derek Nighbor, CEO, Forests Products Association of Canada Robert Niven, Founder and CEO, CarbonCure Technologies Merrell - Ann Phare, Founding Executive Director, Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources John Risley, Co-Founder, Chairman and President, Clearwater Fine Foods Peter Robinson, CEO, David Suzuki Foundation Ron Seftel, CEO, Bullfrog Power Vicky Sharpe, Founding President, Sustainable Development Technology Canada Jean Simard, President, Aluminum Association of Canada; co-Founder and Director, SWITCH Scott Skinner, Executive Director, Clean Foundation Merran Smith, Executive Director, Clean Energy Canada Rick Smith, Executive Director, Broadbent Institute John Stackhouse, Senior Vice-President, Office of the CEO, Royal Bank of Canada Kali Taylor, Founding Executive Director, Student Energy Ilse Treunicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District Scott Vaughan, President and CEO, International Institute for Sustainable Development Annette Verschuren, CEO, NRStor; co-Chair, Smart Prosperity Galen Weston, President and Executive Chairman, Loblaw Companies Ltd..

Included in this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products and related packaging products, metals, minerals and mining companies, including producers of steel.

The Rainforest Alliance provides customized services to companies, governments and organizations that want to improve their forest - product purchasing practices and establish a legal, traceable and sustainable supply chain.

Four concrete and relevant targets by 2025 In order to secure the future of chocolate, Barry Callebaut's new sustainability strategy includes four targets that the company expects to achieve by 2025 and that address the biggest sustainability challenges in the chocolate supply chain: • Eradicate child labor from its supply chain • Lift more than 500,000 cocoa farmers out of poverty • Become carbon and forest positive • Have 100 % sustainable ingredients in all its products CEO Antoine de Saint - Affrique says: «The targets we have set ourselves after a thorough materiality analysis are bold, and we recognize that we do not have all the answers.

Companies have dramatically reduced the quantity of petroleum products and pine - pulp «fluff» in disposable diapers, cutting the use of forest products and landfill volume.

The tissue company's been promoting its products with a campaign in which random people «pour their hearts out» to a stranger on a couch, and the Greenpeace folks decided that they had a couple of thing to get off THEIR chests: namely, that Kleenex tissues are made from 100 % virgin fibers, largely from the fragile boreal forests of Canada.

In 2006, in response to a request from Forest Ethics, our company joined a Greenpeace - led boycott of Kimberly - Clark (K - C) paper products, including the legendary brand Kleenex.

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Lake Forest, California, with a manufacturing plant in Pyongtaek, South Korea, it is the world's first commercial manufacturer of bulk metallic glass products and has about a dozen pilot projects under way for the U.S. military and for private companies.

Among Oswald's backers are forest product and packaged food companies starting to take a look at their products» carbon footprints.

Brinkema leads a group that sets sustainability certification standards for forest products, which are independently verified for industry players like timber or wood pellet companies.

The first company awarded the contract, Pioneer Forest Products Corp., was unable to secure financial backing (ClimateWire, Oct. 29, 2013).

We hope that Disney — as well as other companies — will continue to promote policies that build a demand for paper products sourced from sustainably managed forests.»

In his new role, McConnell will assume responsibility as executive director for a new Medical Center company, Wake Forest Healthcare Ventures, which will seek to develop and commercialize innovative products and services in areas such as health care analytics and digital health.

The FSC ensures that the consumption of forest products of its certified companies is ethical and sustainable.

Reformation advertises that about half of their viscose is manufactured by a company that sources trees from certified sustainably managed forests and recycles the chemical and waste products that result from the production process.

The company saw higher revenue across all of its main categories: metals and minerals (up 17 %); intermodal containers, which can be shipped by rail, ship or truck (up 14 %); grain and fertilizers (up 13 %); forest products (up 6 %); coal (up 5 %); petroleum and chemicals (up 3 %) and automotive (up 2 %).

Part of the drop is clearly because of the operating results, however part, I believe, is because the owners of Rayonier, a forest and pulp products company, are not the natural owners of RYAM; like the situation with Compuware / Covisint, Rayonier pays a significant dividend while RYAM will not be paying any dividend.

This experience was followed by eight years at Kemper Financial Services where his research focus included paper and forest products, environmental services, and cable and cellular companies (1986 — 1994).

Plum Creek Timber Company (Ticker: PCL) Owns and operates logging forests and produces products like plywood, lumber, etc..

I haven't really posted in - depth about my Resolute Forest Products position, but I think it's time to look at the company again as the stock is up about 15 % over the last 2 weeks.

He served for 9 years on the Board of Directors of TrueGuard, Inc., a sister company of Mendocino Forest Products, and also served a 3 - year term on the Board of Directors of the Treated Wood Council, a Washington, D.C. based group representing the Pressure Treated Wood Industry.

Tapping into the local resources of Japan, the company also uses the wood of the mold - resistant, anti-bacterial Hinoki cypress in its Cypress Fresh and Forest Fresh products.

Instead, WWF, the Frankfurt Zoological Society and The Orangutan Project have set up a commercial company that will work with indigenous forest groups to harvest products from the forest without damaging it.

Teams participating in the world record attempt included American Forests, Atco Wood Products, Baltimore City Recreation and Parks» TreeBaltimore, City of Sumner, Washington, Coopérative Forestière des Hautes - Laurentides, Domtar, Fornebu Lumber Company, Interfor, Island Timberlands, J.D. Irving Limited, Massey - Vanier High School, Norbord Barwick (in conjunction with local schools), Norbord (Groupement forestier cooperatif Abitibi, Sylviculture La Vérendrye, Forêt d'enseignement et de recherche Harricana), New York Restoration Project, Parks & People Foundation, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Pennsylvania SFI Implementation Committee, ReEnergy Holdings, Resolute Forest Products (the Haveman Team — Dog River Matawin Forest, the Outland Team — Black Spruce Forest, the Brinkman Team — Crossroute Forest), Minnesota SFI Implementation Committee, St. Louis County's Land & Minerals Department, the Sugar Pine Foundation, TD Bank, Forests Ontario (with partners Michael's Hair Body Mind and Credit Valley Conservation), UPM Blandin, and Williams Lake Plywood — West Fraser.

As one of Indonesia's largest and most prominent forest products brands, APP and its parent Sinar Mas are a powerful force in Indonesian politics (Sinar Mas also owns Golden Agri Resources, one of Indonesia's largest palm oil companies, which in 2011 adopted a similar forest conservation policy).

Companies registering forest carbon projects on ACR now have the flexibility to use the risk - mitigation product to guarantee their projects against unforeseeable environmental threats or «reversals» in lieu of making contributions to a buffer pool.