Weyerhaeuser is a leader in an industry whose activities rely on natural resources and our role as environmental stewards is one of the most important we play.
Weyerhaeuser and the Environment provides highlights of our environmental practices. Since 1971, our environmental policy has outlined our commitments and guided our behavior. A similar policy guides our efforts to protect the health, safety and well being of Weyerhaeuser people. We highlight these policies in our 2005 Sustainability Report... Click here for more info...
Today’s marketplace is demanding more and more that resources used in the manufacturing of building products come from responsibly managed forests. Seneca continues to find ways to promote this long-time practiced philosophy.
On September 18, 2000, Seneca Jones Timber Company became the newest member of the nationally recognized American Forest & Paper Association’s (AF&PA) “Sustainable Forestry Initiative” (SFI) Program. ..Click here for more Info....
We're stewards of our land. This means: "By taking care of the land, it will take care of us." In the early nineties, we purchased our first timberlands and today own some 145,000 acres in Western Oregon. Each year, we plant over a million seedlings on our forests.
Our timberlands account for 30-35 percent of our annual raw material needs. Over the long-term, it will provide the forestry base for our future growth. Swanson uses sustainable forest practices that foster a healthy environment, while ensuring a renewable resource. Our standard management practice is to exceed the requirements of the Oregon Forest Practices Act... Click here for more info....
Roseburg produces several plywood and lumber products that have been environmentally certified by one of the world's most accepted third-party certification organizations, FSC (Forest Stewardship Council). FSC is an independent, not-for-profit organization with a diverse membership representing environmental, business, and social interests globally. SmartWood, the primary certifying organization for FSC, has evaluated and certified that Roseburg's forestry operations meet international environmental standards through appropriate conservation of the forest's economic resources... Click here for more info...
