FSC Certification

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FSC certifications are granted by the Forest Stewardship Council an independent organization in charge of promoting the  responsible management of the world forests.

By buying FSC certified products you are assuring that it complies with the highest social and environmental standards on the market. Making them ideal for green building projects such as LEED.

Only FSC Prohibits

  • Conversion of natural forests or other habitat around the world
  • Use of highly hazardous pesticides around the world
  • Cultivation of genetically modified trees (GMOs)
  • Respects the right of indigenous peoples around the world
  • Controls each certified operation at least once a year – and if they are found not to comply, the certificate is withdrawn

Why FSC?

  • One point (of 69 potential points) in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) system can be gained by using FSC certified wood.
  • The LEED for New Construction standard is the most recognized certification for environmentally friendly commercial and residential building practices

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