News Archives

2011

• February 1, 2011: Treehuger, 'Understanding Labels Part 2: Separating Green Buiilding from Greenwash'
• January 27, 2011; Share, 'Protecting the value of Canada's timberland investments: The role of FSC certification'
• January 16, 2011: Printing News, 'GPA Announces FSC certified, 100% PCW Pressure Sensitive Paper'
• January 13, 2011: Brighter Energy, 'First Wind achieves Gold LEED status at HQ'
• January 11, 2011: Environmental Leader, 'Initiatives to Reduce Paper Use, Improve the Bottom Line'
• January 6, 2011: PR Newswire, 'Smurfit-Stone Expands Chain of Custody Certification to Entire Mill System
• January 4, 2011: Canada Newswire, 'Resolutions for the Office'

2010 - Click on a date below to view article

• December 13, 2010: FSC IC, 'FSC at COP-16 underlines climate benefits of FSC certification'
• December 9, 2010: Environmental Leader, 'LEED Rejects Alternative Wood Certification, Sticks with FSC'
• November 26, 2010: Marketwire, 'RONA Reports Progress on its Wood Products Procurement Policy'
• November 22, 2010: Environmental Leader, 'BuildingGreen Unveils Top 10 Green Products'
• November 19, 2010: Canada Newswire, 'CEP joins Greenpeace to release green jobs report for northern forestry'
• November 3, 2010: Digital Journal, 'Indigo Partners with Eco-Libris to Promote Green Books'
• November 3, 2010: Huffington Post, 'Incentives to Save the Planet - Part 2'
• October 29, 2010: Huffington Post, 'Incentives to Save the Planet -Part 1'
• October 20, 2010: Furniture Today, 'Gus Designs introduces eco-friendly upholstery at smaller scale'
• October 12, 2010: Justmeans, CSR Video Updates: Interview with Andre De Freitas
• October 12, 2010: MarketWatch, 'RR Donnelley Expands Sustainability Certifications at more than 125 Facilities Worldwide'
• October 6, 2010: PR Log, 'PostNet Canada Receives FSC Chain of Custody Certification'
• September 24, 2010: CNW Newswire, 'Domtar unveils 'Paper Because' campaign to promote the responsible use of paper'
• September 7, 2010: Market Watch 'Scholastic Makes Continued Progress toward Industry Leading Goals for FSC-Certified and Recycled Paper Use'
• September 6, 2010: FSC International, FSC General Assembly 2011 website online
• September 3, 2010: WhatTheyThink, 'Neenah Paper Continue to Grow its FSC Certified Offering'
• September 2, 2010: Winnipeg Free Press, 'Tembec permanently closes its Pine Falls newsprint mill.
• September 1, 2010: Newswire, 'Domtar expands licensing agreement with World Wildlife Fund'
• August 31, 2010: PrintAction Magazine, 2010 Benny Winners Announced
• August 16, 2010: Metro News, 'A splinter of hope in the fight against illegal logging'
• August 7, 2010:  Sault Today, 'Flakeboard improves its chain-of-custody pedigree'
• August 2010:  Forestry Chronicle, 'Forest certification audit results as potential changes in forest management in Canada'
• July 30, 2010: Financial Post, 'Domtar reports Q2 profit of $31 million'
• July 22, 2010: Greener Package, 'Unilever adopts paper sourcing policy to meet sustainability goals'
• July 21, 2010: Poque News, 'Cheakamus Community Forest seeking highest certification'
• July 21, 2010: The Independent, 'NASA plots first-of-a-kind- map of the Earth's forests'
• July 20, 2010: Whattheythink, 'GPA announces new #150 cover & pearl text papers'
• July 15, 2010: The Barrie Examiner, ' Forests are managing to inspire'
• July 7, 2010: Domtar, 'Domtar's Sustainable Growth Report for 2009'
• July 6, 2010: Environmental Leader, 'Unilever Commits to Sustainably Source 100% of Paper and Board Packaging by 2020'
• July 6, 2010: WhatTheyThink, 'New FSC Labels: Less is Definitely More'
• June 21, 2010: CaGBC, 'The CaGBC encourages all Canadian manufacturers and distributors to achieve FSC Chain of Custody certification' 
• June 15, 2010: PaperSpecs,'Free webinar on New FSC Label Format from PaperSpecs and Tembec'
• June 1, 2010: Canada Newswire, 'Green Marketing Gives Credibility To Green Businesses'
• June 2010: Canadian Packaging Magazine, 'Forest for the Trees'
• May 18, 2010: FSC Canada, 'Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement Adopts FSC as the Standard of Reference'
• May 18, 2010: WWF Canada, 'Peace in the woods?'
• May 18, 2010: The Globe and Mail, 'For gutted forestry sector, green is the colour of hope'
• May 17, 2010: The Globe and Mail, 'Loggers, green groups reach truce'
• May 10, 2010: Market Wire, 'Boise Unveils Boise POLARIS Premium Multi-Purpose Paper'
• May 8, 2010: The Barrie Examiner, 'County seeking certification to aid its forests'
• May 4, 2010: Nature Conservancy, 'The Nature Conservancy of Oregon to Conduct Major Timber Harvest'
• April 27, 2010: EarthTimes, 'SMART Papers Launches New, FSC-certified Knightkote Matte Packaging and Folding Board'
• April 27, 2010: The Hamilton Spectator, 'Briefly Paper company aims to fight printer guilt'
• April 26, 2010: The Globe and Mail, 'Domtar: Print those e-mails to your heart's content'
• April 24, 2010: Business Ethics Magazine, 'Which Woods Can You Use and Not Harm Forests?'
• April 21, 2010: Market Watch, 'Office Depot Showcases 40 New Green Initiatives to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Earth Day Worldwide'
• April 19, 2010: EarthTimes, 'Earth Day Founder Speaks Out: All Certified Wood is Not Equal'
• April 19, 2010: Globe Newswire, 'Boise Cascade Alljoist Engineered Wood Product Line Now Available FSC-Certified'
• April 16, 2010: HF Business, 'Gus Design Adds FSC-Certified Goods'
• April 12. 2010: The Seattle Times, 'LEED green-building standards must not be diluted'
• April 10, 2010: PrintCAN, 'Print Machine closes doors'
• April 9, 2010: Environmental Leader, 'Dogwood Alliance Urges KFC to Adopt Sustainable Paper Packaging'
• April 6, 2010: PR News Channel, 'Rainforest Alliance Continues to See Growth in Programs Despite Economy'
• March 31, 2010: The Province, 'Olympic venues get Good Wood awards from environmental groups'
• March 30, 2010: PrintCAN, 'Astrographic closes doors'
• March 29, 2010: Pulp & Paper Canada, 'Atlantic Packaging closes Whitby newsprint mill'
• March 24, 2010: Earth Times, 'RONA Opens New Store in Aurora, Ontario'
• March 19, 2010: The Tyee, 'Will Green Building Council Kill Green Forestry?'
• March 18, 2010: The Tyee, 'LEED Accused of Conspiracy to Monopolize'
• March 17, 2010: The Tyee, 'Wood War Sprawls to IRS, Fortune 500'
• March 17, 2010: The Gazette, 'Blockbuster of an idea'
• March 16, 2010: Canada Newswire, 'Avon launches Hello Green Tomorrow'
• March 16, 2010: The Tyee, 'Eco Group's Trade Complaint Targets US Wood Certifier'
• March 15, 2010: The Tyee, 'Future of 'Green' Wood Hangs on US Decision
• March 9, 2010: The Working Forest, 'New name for Fraser Papers specialty papers business: Twin Rivers Paper Co.'
• March 8, 2010: PrintCAN, 'Donnelley/Bowne deal: what it means for Canada
• March 8, 2010: Business Wire, 'Clearwater Paper -First US Consumer Tissue Products Company to Earn FSC Certification'
• March 8, 2010: HazMat Magazine, 'Conference to cut through greenwash'
• March 8, 2010: Chicago Sun-Times, 'White House 2010 Easter Egg Design'
• March 3. 2010: Pulp & Paper Canada, 'Canfor Pulp Income Fund Announces Maintenance Outage'
• March 2010: Ecologist, 'Ecologist guide to greening your home'
• February 24, 2010: WhatTheyThink, 'Neenah Paper throws its weight into digital papers'
• February 22, 2010: PrintCAN, 'Cober Printing to absorb staff, clients from Allprint Ainsworth'
• February 22, 2010: MarketWatch: 'SMART Papers Kromekote helps HP and HP Indigo Win Top Performance Ratng for Photo Printing'
• February 20, 2010: The Seattle Times, 'Group fights Weyerhaeuser's use of 'green' certification
• February 19, 2010: Daily Commercial News, 'Construction to begin next year on Montreal Library'
• February 19, 2010: International Business Times, '8 Ways to Make your Home Green'
• February 16, 2010: The Globe and Mail, 'Cheese maker comes of age with energy-smart dairy'
• February 16, 2010: PrintCAN, 'Allprint Ainsworth to file for bankruptcy?'
• February 16, 2010: The Gazette, 'Design company is known worldwide'
• February 15, 2010: Print Week, 'Amari adds acrylics and plywood to graphic materials range'
• February 10, 2010: Quick Printing, 'GPA Announces Partnership with Mohawk Fine Papers'
• February 10, 2010: Quick Printing, 'Shaughnessy Introduces FSC Certified Recycled Gloss and Silk Economy Paper
• February 5, 2010: Canada Newswire, 'Two areas in Mauricie are the first to obtain FSC certification as a result of a concerted effort by 15 companies
• February 4, 2010: Editor & Publisher, 'Number of North American Eco-friendly Papers Up by 157%
• February 1, 2010: Packworld, 'Exquisite CD boxed set wins Grammy Award'
• January 29, 2010: CTV.ca, 'Added Value: Making the most of the real-estate market'
• January 29, 2010: Green Living Magazine, 'Sweet n Sustainable Maple Syrup'
• January 27, 2010: PR Newswire, 'NewPage Introduces EcoPoint Plus Bottle Label Paper
• January 26, 2010: Canadian Printer Magazine, 'Quad Graphics Acquiring World Colour'
• January 20, 2010: FSC IC, 'New trademark Standard brings greater benefits to FSC Certificate Holders'
• January 20, 2010: i-Newswire, 'FSC Accreditation for SGS in North America'
• January 19, 2010: Business Wire, 'Office Depot Announces its Top-Selling Recycled Copy Paper is now FSC Certified'
• January 18, 2010: Pique News Magazine, 'Whistler residents to get Olympic guidebook and souvenir'
• January 15, 2010: The Peterborough Examiner, 'Only recycled paper used at Trent'
• January 12, 2010: NorthIsland Gazette, 'Coast companies get certification'