Tagged wood-products

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Softwood Lumber Board Receives $384K Grant for Faculty Development Program

 Funds provided by the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities will elevate wood products as a material of focus in postsecondary design and engineering programs. Read More
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Expanding Demand for Softwood Lumber with Education, Inspiration, and Facilitation

 The Softwood Lumber Board 2022 Annual Report is Now Available Read More
WoodWorks, Think Wood Release Volume 2 of Mass Timber Design Manual
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WoodWorks, Think Wood Release Volume 2 of Mass Timber Design Manual

 Second edition features free market-tested resources to guide architects, developers, and construction firms through mass timber projects Read More
Entry Period Begins for $2M Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon
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Entry Period Begins for $2M Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon

 Winning teams to receive up to $500,000 for designs that showcase mass timber's application, commercial viability, and role as a natural climate solution Read More
Softwood Lumber Board Pledges $420K to Match Wood Innovations Grants
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Softwood Lumber Board Pledges $420K to Match Wood Innovations Grants

 2022 grant applications are now being accepted Read More
'Global Forests Need Global Governance: Tropical Timber Accord' Launches at COP26
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'Global Forests Need Global Governance: Tropical Timber Accord' Launches at COP26

 A major new proposal to tackle illegal deforestation and strengthen legal governance frameworks in tropical forest producer countries and within international timber supply chains has been launched at COP26. Read More
National Design Competition Launches to Demonstrate the Role of Mass Timber in Decarbonizing the Built Environment
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National Design Competition Launches to Demonstrate the Role of Mass Timber in Decarbonizing the Built Environment

 The USDA Forest Service and Softwood Lumber Board will award $2M in grants to winning project teams Read More
The Softwood Lumber Board and U.S. Department of Agriculture Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Net-Zero Carbon Construction and Resilient Forests
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The Softwood Lumber Board and U.S. Department of Agriculture Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Net-Zero Carbon Construction and Resilient Forests

 The SLB and USDA to Collaborate on Market Development, Research, and Technological Advances Toward Expanded Use of Wood as a Natural Climate Solution Read More
The Softwood Lumber Board and U.S. Endowment Launch Initiatives for Increased Carbon and Sustainability Transparency in Wood Products
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The Softwood Lumber Board and U.S. Endowment Launch Initiatives for Increased Carbon and Sustainability Transparency in Wood Products

 SLB Leads Industry Efforts to Support Decarbonizing the Built Environment by Providing Carbon Data for Building and Product Analysis Read More
WoodWorks Announces Inferfor Senior VP as 2021 Chair
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WoodWorks Announces Inferfor Senior VP as 2021 Chair

 Diverse Board includes representation from the wood industry and building design community Read More
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Sharkstooth Partner With Access Pacific

 Sharkstooth and Access Pacific (APL) announce partnership to focus on adding value to their customers, developing new markets and product propositions. Read More
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FSC Accreditation for SGS in North America

 SGS Systems & Services Certification is awarded accreditation to the Forest Stewardship Council Read More