Sentences with phrase «of timber companies»

The timber industry has not yet been sufficiently reformed to ensure that revenue will be captured or that the Forestry Development Authority (FDA)- the government agency responsible for the timber industry and forests - will be able to control the operations of timber companies.

For investors wanting a niche ETF, the Claymore / Beacon Global Timber ETF (NYSEArca: CUT) gives investors 18 percent exposure to Finland and Sweden through a handful of timber companies based in the region.

The fund is based on the Beacon Global Timber Index, which is made up of timber companies and REITs.

Not exact matches

WHEN Tasmanian forestry products heavyweight Gunns missed out on securing the assets of defunct agribusiness company Timbercorp, those vying for assets of another failed timber company knew they were in trouble.

Tasmanian company Gunns is moving towards gaining control over several of Great Southern's early timber schemes, according to proxy numbers, although later schemes are still under a question mark.

But Sino - Forest disclosed in its management discussion and analysis for both the first and second quarters of 2010 that the revenue was generated by selling standing timber, meaning the company did not cut down and transport any of these trees.

Ari Levy, manager of TD Asset Management's resource fund, says eastern timber companies aren't the same as western ones.

Still, BMO Capital Markets put shares under review «pending a better understanding» of the company's timber holding.»

This metric is a way of measuring the value of a company and it can be used to compare timber producers with wildly different debt levels, capital bases and tax burdens.

The furniture manufacturing industry has reacted warily to Wesfarmers» $ 29 million sale of its Sotico timber business to Tasmanian company Gunns.

Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) Weyerhaeuser is one of America's leading timber companies.

Plantation timber investment manager Great Southern Plantations has put pen to paper on a lucrative contract with a leading Japanese company for the export of hardwood woodchips, worth in excess of $ 130 million.

The list of failures is long and includes companies involved in cattle, sheep, wool, cropping, cotton and timber.

Weyerhauser Co (NYSE: WY), a real estate investment trust company that is an owner of timberlands, entered into an agreement to acquire Plum Creek Timber Co..

Established in 1998 in Sydney as a modest supplier of timber componentry to the Australian furniture industry, Park Design company has quietly grown into one of Australia's leading manufacturers, supplying major retail groups and commercial specifiers in every state.

Filed by Protect the Adirondacks and Adirondack Wild, the lawsuit claims the Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation broke state law in approving plans for former timber company land centered around the Essex Chain of Lakes between Indian Lake and Newcomb in Essex and Hamilton counties.

He said much of the property where the trail would run is «essentially a former tree farm» that has roads servicing some 20 private hunting camps leased by the timber company.

To address litigation — a divisive subject following the «timber wars» over endangered species protections in the 1980s — 4FRI brought together a wide range of interests, including the Center for Biological Diversity, local communities, academics and forestry companies.

Padua and his team captured a family of black lion tamarins in the Rio Claro Farm (a forest managed by the timber company Duratex) and moved them to forest where black lion tamarins formerly lived.

«This ridiculous red tape is in danger of undermining our efforts to get sustainably harvested timber on the market,» says Chris Cox of the Ecological Trading Company, a wood importer.

In London, the World Rainforest Movement claimed that, far from conserving the forest, the project would act as a magnet for foreign timber and mining companies to move into the remote interior of Guyana.

Montana About Blog Superior Hardwoods of Montana is a reclaimed lumber company selling flooring, siding, timbers, engineered hardwood flooring, and more.

Gareth Barber, MD of The Stable Company, commented: «It's inspiring to see Wylde Green's new timber build already serving the needs of pupils so well.

The build was completed by The Stable Company, a York - based firm established in 2002: they produce timber buildings for a range of sectors including education, leisure and equestrian.

Timber is in good company, joining the ranks of iGrann, Whine, Snap2Chat and Spo2fy.

The Timber Hill Group LLC is formed as the holding company for all of Timber Hill's operating companies.

I commented about the current cashflow issues of a lot of the farming companies, but I'm sure I'll be investing again in some of them — meanwhile, I get to bail out of Black Earth by making a 1 minute call to my broker, and the proceeds now allow me to contemplate a listed timber company investment instead at a huge discount...

Like, NACCO and BWX Technologies and Omnicom and Keweenaw Land Association (a timber company) should all be able to have a sustainable «real» rate of growth.

But the list might include gold, silver, stocks of mining companies that focus on these two metals, hedge funds, mutual funds that endeavor to act like hedge funds, timber, farmland, private equity funds that buy privately held companies, residential and commercial rental properties, real estate investment trusts, commodity funds that buy everything from agriculture to energy futures contracts, stocks of energy and natural - resource companies, venture capital funds that invest in startup companies, and even bitcoin.

The company, which uses wood in its cat litter products, launched Timber Fresh, all - natural litter designed to provide excellent odor control, invoke a woodland feel with the power of Hinoki cypress, and resist bacteria and mold without the use of harsh chemicals.

All three of the company's litters — Green Tea Fresh, Cypress Fresh and Timber Fresh — contain zero chemicals or artificial fragrances; instead, natural ingredients control odors.

Montana About Blog Superior Hardwoods of Montana is a reclaimed lumber company selling flooring, siding, timbers, engineered hardwood flooring, and more.

Having Cultivation Works farmers hand deliver trays with growing micro greens to many of Greater Portland region's best restaurants such as Street & Company, Aurora Provisions, Sonny's and Timber not only supports busy chefs, but is an excellent work - related learning experience for the producers as they work towards financial independence.

Take a picnic down to the Mary River Parklands and enjoy a riverside feast in the company of the Maryborough Bollards, seven colourful timber posts representing a sea captain welcoming a family of immigrants landing at the Port of Maryborough in the 1860s.

It's made of a TreeHugger favorite material, cross-laminated timber, produced by a company called Massiv Lust, which doesn't sound much like a lumber company in English.

Logging in the US accounts for about 7 % of our CO2 emissions, a fact that is hidden and lied about by the timber companies (they disguise this in our net sequestration figure).

The timber companies like to plant commercial species like doug fir within a year or two of clearcutting, so they kill what comes up naturally first.

But it's also a moment to remember that millions of children and adults still die needlessly annually from exposure to mosquitoes, fetid water or palls of indoor air pollution from smoldering cooking fires; some governments and companies still trample human rights and pristine ecosystems to extract timber and minerals in remote places, and some among us plot atrocities or torture and subjugate those who are different or, too often, simply female.

The company was founded by Gerry Epp, formerly of Fast + Epp, because nobody was around who would be willing to produce and install the timber components they needed for the designs they were engineering for architects like the late great Bing Thom.

EcoPlanet is the first company to successfully industrialize bamboo, providing a proven model of successful ecosystem restoration at scale, converting thousands of acres of degraded land back into fully functioning ecosystems, reversing the negative effects of global climate change and providing thousands of marginalized people with the potential to change their own lives in areas of the world where few opportunities exist, all while reducing deforestation and forest degradation through the provision of a sustainable alternative fiber for timber and fiber manufacturing industries.

Kajir has served as chief executive officer of the Environmental Law Centre in Port Moresby and was the lead attorney in a Supreme Court case aimed at stopping foreign timber companies» large - scale, illegal deforestation practices, often accompanied by threats of harm to local landholders who dare to challenge them.

The latest in EIA's video series, The»S» Files, Depot Deception shows that Holzindustrie Schweighofer, one of the largest timber companies in Europe, appears to be systematically...

The logging company Atlantic Resources has shipped millions of dollars worth of illegal timber from Liberia in breach of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's August order to halt timber exports, Global Witness revealed today.

Timber, agriculture, energy, materials manufacturers, and natural resources companies all have the potential to incorporate CDR into their operations, and could provide a much more diversified portfolio of carbon negative solutions than is currently being proposed by the IPCC.

Kajir found evidence of widespread government corruption that allowed logging companies to act as a law unto themselves, ignoring the terms of the government - issued timber permits, and terrorizing the local communities — at gunpoint in some cases — into signing over their land rights.

The acceptance of responsibility by the iconic US company under a «criminal enforcement agreement» marks the end of the first investigation under the groundbreaking Lacey Act of 2008, which makes importing or dealing in illegal overseas timber a criminal offence.

It sends a strong signal that companies can no longer turn a blind eye to what has been done to obtain the timber they buy,» said Reiner Tegtmeyer of Global Witness.

WWF must make membership of the scheme conditional on companies following sustainable, ethical and legal practices and prohibit any company from participating if it continues to destroy natural forest, trade in illegal timber, or is involved in human rights abuses.

Samartex Timber & Plywood Ltd — a leading socially responsible timber company founded in 1995 in Ghana and managing 150,308 ha of tropical foTimber & Plywood Ltd — a leading socially responsible timber company founded in 1995 in Ghana and managing 150,308 ha of tropical fotimber company founded in 1995 in Ghana and managing 150,308 ha of tropical forests.

A third timber company, the Swiss - German Danzer Group, has a subsidiary which has been repeatedly involved in conflicts with local communities resulting in human rights abuses, including allegations of rapes and beatings by state forces, yet the Danzer Group continues to enjoy membership to the scheme.