by Working Forest | Oct 15, 2019 | Archives
COPENHAGEN, Denmark–During the C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, the Carlsberg Group today issued an update on its journey to create the Green Fibre Bottle, the world’s first “paper bottle” for beer. Made from sustainably sourced wood...
by Working Forest | Oct 15, 2019 | Archives
NEW BRUNSWICK, CBC NEWS — An Irving-owned sawmill in northwestern New Brunswick will close on Nov. 1, resulting in the loss of 65 jobs. According to a report by CBC News, a lack of cedar within a “reasonable distance” of the Baker Brook plant and...
by Working Forest | Oct 15, 2019 | Archives
MYBULKLEYLAKESNOW — Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Doug Donaldson says it’s just factually wrong and incorrect to say that he has done nothing since meeting with the members of the convoy that traveled to Vancouver,...
by Working Forest | Oct 15, 2019 | Archives
Members of the Wood Component Manufacturers Association’s Board of Directors were recently elected at the group’s annual Fall Meeting & Plant Tour event, held Sept. 22-25 in New Orleans, Louisiana.The WCMA Executive Committee includes Leon Osborne,...
by Working Forest | Oct 14, 2019 | Archives
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – American Forest Management, national land management, and real estate brokerage firm has announced that industry veteran Brent Keefer has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2020. Keefer will succeed Roy Belser, who has...