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April 22, 2021 13:11 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

SFI Announces New Standards Focused on Solving Some of the World’s Biggest Sustainability Challenges

WASHINGTON, and OTTAWA, Ontario, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) has developed new standards to support SFI’s leadership in offering solutions to...
April 06, 2021 07:30 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

Project Learning Tree Releases New Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide for Elementary and Middle School Educators

WASHINGTON, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Project Learning Tree® (PLT) released a new curriculum guide today to engage kindergarten through grade 8 students in exploring their environment....
April 01, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

Leading Standards and Urban Forestry Partners Collaborate to Develop a New SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard

OTTAWA and WASHINGTON, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) is pleased to announce the launch of a partnership to develop a new SFI Urban and Community...
March 04, 2021 10:00 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

SFI Awarded NFWF Grant to Enhance Songbird Habitat in West Virginia Through Sustainable Forest Management

WASHINGTON, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) is pleased to announce a grant award from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) designed to...
December 14, 2020 21:43 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

Sustainable Forestry Initiative and Project Learning Tree Canada welcome launch of 2 Billion Trees initiative

OTTAWA, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kathy Abusow, President and CEO of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), provided the following statement regarding the recent announcement by Minister...
September 02, 2020 09:00 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

SFI Conservation Grant to Help North Carolina State University Study Climate Change Mitigation and Preventing Biodiversity Loss in Forests

WASHINGTON and OTTAWA, Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North Carolina State University is investigating the crucial role that SFI-certified forests play in facilitating landscape connectivity in...
June 30, 2020 16:44 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

Executive Director of Canadian Parks Council Joins Sustainable Forestry Initiative Board of Directors

OTTAWA and WASHINGTON, June 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada), an initiative of SFI, are pleased to welcome Dawn...
June 22, 2020 09:00 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

139 Printers Achieve Largest Group Certification to the SFI Chain-of-Custody Standard

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) is pleased to announce that 139 printers have certified to the SFI Chain-of-Custody Standard. This is the...
June 19, 2020 16:15 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

Celebrating Indigenous professionals in the green sector

OTTAWA, June 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On National Indigenous Peoples Day, the stories of 12 Indigenous professionals across the country are celebrated in Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT...
April 29, 2020 11:21 ET | Source: Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc.

SFI Community Grants Strengthen Connections Between Forests and Communities to Advance Local Sustainability Solutions

WASHINGTON and OTTAWA, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) announced 10 SFI Community Grants today featuring collaboration between 40 partner...