Sentences with phrase «timber companies in»

Additionally, the forest has created learning opportunities for the timber companies in the area and a dialog between those companies and the local community.

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...

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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.

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.

Having spent 50 + years in the timber industry I have been tracking this company for the last two years and consider them a good bet I don't hold shares but if the short sellers force them down below a dollar then I will swoop like a bald headed eagle

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.

In a factory in Italy's Apulia region, Area Legno, a company specializing in wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniturIn a factory in Italy's Apulia region, Area Legno, a company specializing in wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniturin Italy's Apulia region, Area Legno, a company specializing in wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniturin wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniture.

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.

Lumber companies such as West Fraser Timber Co (WFT.TO) and Interfor Corp (IFP.TO) will likely buy private companies in the United States and Canada, Quinn added.

Following the investment in Finch, we acquired Northern Resources Nova Scotia (pulp and timber), Suwannee Lumber Company (lumber, mulch and soils) and Twin Rivers Paper Company (pulp, paper and lumber).

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 rTimber ETF (NYSEArca: CUT) gives investors 18 percent exposure to Finland and Sweden through a handful of timber companies based in the rtimber companies based in the region.

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

There had been a major backlash against the Tamar Ridge brand in the late 2000s when it was still owned by timber company Gunns, which was in the spotlight over environmental issues in Tasmania related to a proposed pulp mill.

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.

The company attributed the fall in profit to acquiring Home Timber and Hardware from Woolworths and investment in its «Working Smarter» transformation plan.

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.

Usher Griner and her husband came on board in 1989, and the company has operated as Usher Land & Timber since 1992.

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.

Predator Friendly, a company in Big Timber, Montana, was created to help market wool from ranches that do not kill the coyotes, mountain lions and bears that prey on sheep and lambs.

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.

«It was widely opposed by conservationists, sportsmen, business and even some timber companies for dispensing with environmental laws and public involvement in order to ramp up unsustainable logging levels,» he said.

Daniel McGowan, an ELF member, faces life in prison for two multi-million dollar arsons against Oregon timber companies.

He runs a tree - poisoning business, in which and he and his men prepare stubborn trees for timber companies.

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.

He had interests in timber companies, newspaper publishing, cable television, software, and the Internet.

Timber Hill becomes self - clearing in equities, joining the National Securities Clearing Corp. and the Depository Trust Company.

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...

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.

This year, Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)-- the largest company in the timber business — has logged an impressive 40 % Company (WY)-- the largest company in the timber business — has logged an impressive 40 % company in the timber business — has logged an impressive 40 % return.

Though the company is known for its high quality timber, especially in the Pacific Northwest, it has its hands in timberland acreage, wood products production, cellulose - fibers for consumer goods, and even housing construction.

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.

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.

The timber industry has had more success in corrupting IPCC than the fossil fuel companies.

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).

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 easiest solution would be to allow timber and lumber companies, even in far off lands, to be certified by U.S. officials.

A few years ago, Moore was handed a fuzzy map that showed where a logging company planned to cut timber in her community.

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.

Malaysian companies dominate the business, led by Rimbunan Hijau, a multinational timber conglomerate with logging operations in China, Brazil, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea.

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 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.

The timber was cut by Atlantic Resources, a company that is linked to notorious Malaysian logging giant Samling and owes the Liberian government millions in unpaid taxes.

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.

The four - person company is still largely in the testing phase, but they think they'll be able to start working with environmental groups and timber companies within the next year.

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.