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WEYERHAEUSER MEETS STANDARDS FOR SOUND FORESTRY.

Publication: Industrial Environment
Publication Date: 01-APR-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY), one of the world's largest lumber producers, has announced that an independent auditor has certified the company's entire U.S. forest holdings as meeting the Sustainable Forestry Initiative(R) (SFI(R)) standard.

More than seven million acres of forest--an area larger than the state of Maryland--now satisfy rigorous requirements for protecting the environment and ensuring future forest growth.

"Our customers want assurance that using wood products is compatible with good environmental practice," said Richard E. Hanson, executive vice president, Timberlands and International, and chief operating officer. "This certification offers independent verification that our...

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