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Aug 29, 2012

Submit Projects for Design & Build with FSC Awards 2012

Each year at Greenbuild, the Forest Stewardship Council US...

Aug 29, 2012

Call for Greenbuild 2012 sponsors

With Greenbuild 2012 approaching, the FSC-US staff are hard at work...

Jul 30, 2012

Submit Projects for Design & Build with FSC Awards 2012

Each year at Greenbuild, the Forest Stewardship Council US...

Jul 30, 2012

Call for Greenbuild 2012 sponsors

With Greenbuild 2012 approaching, the FSC-US staff are hard at work...

Jun 6, 2012

Important Update about LEED 2012

(JUNE 6, 2012) On Monday, June 4th, Rick Fedrizzi, the President,...

May 31, 2012

LEED 2012 update

With revisions to LEED 2012 still very much underway, the US Green...

May 31, 2012

Initial announcement about Design & Build with FSC Awards 2012

Each year at Greenbuild, the Forest Stewardship Council US...

May 31, 2012

Call for Greenbuild 2012 sponsors

With Greenbuild 2012 approaching, the FSC-US staff are hard at work...

Apr 18, 2012

May 1 LEED 2012 Deadlines

The US Green Building Council has announced it will open an

Apr 18, 2012

Call for Images and Videos

The Forest Stewardship Council US National Office is always looking...

Mar 21, 2012

The Stakes in LEED 2012

When it comes from a responsibly managed, FSC-certified forest, wood...

Mar 21, 2012

FSC-US launches new FSC Marketplace

Within the growing market for FSC-certified products, companies...

Mar 15, 2012

LEED 2012 Not There Yet

LEED 2012 Comment...

Oct 19, 2011

FSC shines at Greenbuild 2011

Earlier this month, FSC-US and FSC Canada partnered to present

Oct 5, 2011

Most-Innovative Green Buildings Using FSC-Certified Wood

TORONTO, October 5, 2011 — The Forest Stewardship Council...

Sep 21, 2011

Design & Build with FSC at Greenbuild

Greenbuild 2011 runs October 4 – 7 in Toronto, bringing...

Sep 8, 2011

FSC Guide for Commenting on LEED 2012 Drafts

As you may know, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) is accepting...

Aug 26, 2011

Design & Build with FSC at Greenbuild 2011

Hard to believe, but

Aug 26, 2011

FSC US partners with Environmental Design + Construction

FSC US is partnering with Environmental Design + Construction (ED+C)...

Aug 23, 2011

FSC-US’s Initial Analysis of LEED 2012 Draft

Jul 13, 2011

Call for Submissions for 7th Annual Design & Build with FSC Awards

FSC US and FSC Canada invite you to submit candidate projects for...

Jul 13, 2011

Sponsor Design & Build with FSC at Greenbuild

The U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild International...

Jul 13, 2011

LEED for HealthCare

On April 8, 2011, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) introduced...

May 25, 2011

Call for Submissions for 7th Annual Design & Build with FSC Awards

FSC US and FSC Canada invite you to submit candidate projects for...

Apr 25, 2011

Home Depot in Context

Recently we announced an important new commitment by The Home Depot...

Apr 25, 2011

First LEED Gold Certified Airport Terminal in the United States

San Francisco’s newly refurbished Terminal Two (T2) at SFO is...

Apr 25, 2011

Upcoming Event: FSC at Living Future in Vancouver, BC

FSC and the following FSC-certified companies will be exhibiting at...

Mar 29, 2011

100 Percent of Framing Lumber in 40 Bay Area The Home Depot Stores FSC certified

(San Jose, CA) — More than 10 years...

Jan 31, 2011

Greenbuild Prize Winners

Thank you to everyone who came to visit our booth at Greenbuild this...

Nov 18, 2010

FSC Announces Best of 2010 in Greenbuild Awards Ceremony

Chicago, Ill. — As the US Green...

Nov 11, 2010

Design & Build with FSC at Greenbuild

Greenbuild is nearly upon us. Running November 17–19 in...

Nov 11, 2010

Proposed Revisions to LEED: Vote “Negative, with reason”

On October 25, the US Green Building Council (USGBC) opened voting...

Oct 25, 2010

LEED green building standards threatened by proposal to weaken rules

FSC urges vote of “Negative,...

Oct 14, 2010

Greenbuild: Act now for few remaining sponsorship opportunities

What do the following companies have in common?...

Oct 14, 2010

Sponsor Profile: Community Playthings

When asked why Community Playthings makes nearly all of its...

Oct 14, 2010

Sponsor Profile: The Home Depot

Since 1999 when Home Depot began stating a preference for FSC, the...

Sep 9, 2010

Join FSC at Greenbuild

You are invited to join FSC as a sponsor at Greenbuild — the...

Sep 9, 2010

Submit projects for the Design & Build with FSC Awards

FSC-US invites you to submit candidate projects for the 6th Annual...

Sep 9, 2010

New LEED addenda for MRc7 credit

The USGBC just released their

Jul 16, 2010

Join the FSC-US Marketplace at West Coast Green

You are invited to join the Forest Stewardship Council–US as a booth...

Jul 16, 2010

Support FSC to Keep Green Building Standards High

FSC-US has received a $25,000 challenge from an anonymous donor who...

Jul 16, 2010

The Design & Build with FSC Awards 2010

FSC-US invites you to sumbit candidate projects for the 6th Annual...

Apr 27, 2010

Earth Day Founder Speaks Out: All Certified Wood is Not Equal

On the eve of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Denis Hayes —...

Apr 27, 2010

Dear USGBC: Don’t Erode Wood Requirements in LEED

In March, a prestigious group of U.S. architects and designers, as...

Apr 27, 2010

Q&A with Architect Doug Pierce

Doug Pierce is Senior Associate at the international architecture...

Feb 25, 2010

Proposed USGBC Credit Revision Would Weaken LEED’s Leadership on Forests

On February 22, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) made public...

Feb 25, 2010

Designing & Building with FSC Awards Recognize the Best in Green Building

FSC-US is proud to showcase the

Feb 25, 2010

Cascadia’s Living Future Conference

The Cascadia Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council is gearing...

Nov 12, 2009

FSC-US Announces Winners of Designing & Building with FSC Awards at Greenbuild

Minneapolis, MN (November 12, 2009) —...

Nov 5, 2009

USGBC Receives 1,200 Comments on Second Draft of Benchmark

The U.S. Green Building Council's draft benchmark for forest...

Aug 20, 2009

Advertise Your Business, Support FSC

FSC-US is partnering with Environmental...

Jul 15, 2009

Wanted: Sponsors for Designing & Building with FSC Awards 2009

You’ll be in good company as a sponsor of FSC-US’s annual awards...

Jul 15, 2009

Top Designers Use FSC Wood to Create “Designs for a Living World”

In a new exhibition that focuses on the impacts that our material...

Jul 15, 2009

Designing & Building with FSC Awards 2009

Each year, the Forest Stewardship Council–US (FSC-US) recognizes and...

Jan 23, 2009

Green Hammer, Inc. Wins Designing & Building with FSC Award

The Designing & Building with FSC Award...

Jan 23, 2009

The FSC Office at Greenbuild and The Jordan Institute

The commercial office, institutional buildings, and tenant improvement...

Jan 23, 2009

Thank you Sponsors!

FSC-US hosted an FSC reception on Wednesday November 19th at The Green...

Nov 7, 2008

Forest Stewardship Council-US Announces Winner of Fourth Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

[Minneapolis, MN November 7, 2008] - The Forest Stewardship...

Aug 29, 2008

USGBC Reexamines LEED

The US Green Building Council (USGBC) is currently reexamining how the...

Aug 29, 2008

Designing & Building with FSC Award

Each year, FSC-US recognizes and honors a project team committed to...

Apr 22, 2008

Important LEED Changes

The US Green Building Council’s Materials and Resources Technical...

Apr 22, 2008

Woodvendors.com

Woodvendors.com was developed by hardwood lumber industry veterans with...

Nov 1, 2007

Forest Stewardship Council-US Announces Winner of Third Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

Washington, DC; November 2, 2007 - The...

Oct 16, 2007

FSC House and Building & Remodeling with FSC Guide

By partnering with more than twenty-five companies who make and sell...

Jul 29, 2007

Designing & Building with FSC Award

FSC-US is currently accepting applications for its third annual...

Jul 22, 2007

Forest Stewardship Council-US Announces Call for Submissions: Designing & Building with FSC Award

Washington, DC, July 23, 2007- The...

May 23, 2007

FSC House Design Contest

The FSC House project, developed by Forest Products Solutions of...

Mar 18, 2007

FSC-Certified Hybrid Poplar and the Renaissance Project

The Renaissance building project in Corvallis, OR, is a seven-story...

Dec 20, 2006

North Cascades Environmental Learning Center

HKP Architects, based in Mount Vernon, Washington, has received the...

Dec 20, 2006

GreenBuild Conference and Expo 2006

The USGBC’s fifth annual GreenBuild Conference and Expo, held in...

Nov 2, 2006

Forest Stewardship Council Announces Winner of the Second Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

Washington, DC, November 2,...

Sep 28, 2006

GreenBuild 2006

The US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) GreenBuild Conference and Expo...

Aug 17, 2006

Green Homes for Rural Communities

In Aitkin County, Minnesota, housing was becoming a major problem. “Any...

Aug 17, 2006

FSC-Certified Airport?

Have you ever taken off from an FSC-certified airport? Or had an...

Jun 21, 2006

FSC Proved a Great Presence at AIA

Earlier this month, FSC-US exhibited for the second year in a row, with...

Jun 21, 2006

FSC in the Green Building Market

The growing green building industry offers companies with FSC...

Jun 15, 2006

Forest Stewardship Council-US and Forest Products Solutions Announce Second Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

Washington, DC, June 16, 2006- The...

Dec 20, 2005

Ecotrust and FSC

Kent Goodyear, director of market connections for Ecotrust’s Forestry...

Dec 20, 2005

GreenBuild Conference and Expo 2005

The USGBC’s GreenBuild Conference and Expo in Atlanta, GA on November...

Nov 6, 2005

Goldman Sachs & Co. Wins First Annual Designing & Building With FSC Award

FSC-US and Forest Products Solutions, a Portland, Oregon based...

Nov 6, 2005

LEED-NC 2.2 Is Approved

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the approval of a...

Nov 6, 2005

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC-US) and Forest Products Solutions Announce Winner of the First Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

Washington, DC, November 7, 2005- The...

Sep 30, 2005

Green Building Products Sourcing Service

If you are specifying FSC-certified wood for a building project, or are...

Aug 31, 2005

GreenBuild 2005

The US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) GreenBuild Conference and Expo...

Aug 31, 2005

Making Species & Grade Choices for Good Forest Management

As the FSC market has grown, many product and project specifiers have...

Jul 4, 2005

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC-US) and Forest Products Solutions Announce the First Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

Washington, DC, July 5, 2005- The Forest Stewardship Council-US...

Jun 30, 2005

FSC-US and Forest Products Solutions Complete New Guide: Designing & Building with FSC

FSC-US, in partnership with Forest Products Solutions, has completed...

Jun 30, 2005

FSC-US and Forest Products Solutions Announce First Annual Designing & Building with FSC Award

FSC-US and Forest Products Solutions have announced a call for...

Jun 26, 2005

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Forest Products Solutions Complete New Guide: Designing & Building with FSC

Washington, DC, June 27, 2005- The Forest Stewardship Council-US...

Mar 31, 2005

Locally Produced Doug-Fir Framing Lumber Answers the Call for Green Building Products in OR

Three years ago the idea that several markets in Oregon would have...

Jan 1, 2005

Educating the Green Building Market

In February 2005, FSC-US, in partnership with Forest Products...

Jan 1, 2005

Greenbuild 2004

The U.S. Green Building Council held it’s 3rd annual conference and...

Sep 1, 2004

Where do I find FSC-Certified Building Materials'

The following companies have FSC chain-of-custody certification and...

Jul 1, 2004

FSC-certification: A ‘Green’ Building Market Opportunity

Forest certification has been growing in the United States for more...

Apr 1, 2004

FSC & CWPA Make Joint Showing at Green Building Conference

On March 13-15th the National Association of Home Builders held a Green...

Mar 1, 2004

USGBC–LEED Registered Products Lists

FSC is the only certification accepted under the “certified wood...

Mar 1, 2004

“Wood For Building Green” Workshops

The Certified Wood and Paper Association provides workshops for...

Nov 30, 2003

USGBC Conference and Expo is a Great Success for FSC Partners

The U.S. Green Building Council held it’s 2nd annual conference and...

Oct 31, 2003

Minnesota Parks Project is a Truly Green Building

In October 2003, Dakota County, MN welcomed guests with open arms to...

May 31, 2003

Market Interest in Green Building Promotes Forest Conservation

When you think of “green building," most people tend to think of...

May 31, 2003

LEED™ Gives FSC Credit

The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED™) program of...

Mar 31, 2003

In The News

In the February edition of Environmental Design and...

Mar 14, 2003

Moore, Packard, Hewlett Foundations Choose FSC Wood

With sustainability firmly in mind, the Gordon and Betty Moore...

Nov 30, 2002

Green Building Helps Build FSC

The FSC had a strong showing at the U.S. Green Building Council...

Oct 31, 2002

USGBC to hold Green Building Conference

The U.S. Green Building Council is presenting its first annual...

Aug 14, 2002

Environmental Defense Chooses FSC Wood For New Office

When Environmental Defense decided to renovate space for its important...

May 31, 2002

Hayward Lumber Achieves Gold Level LEED™ Certification

Hayward Lumber, the leading manufacturer of FSC-certified roof trusses...

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