Wednesday, 27 February 2019
FSC plays a big part in H&M’s sustainability commitments
© H&MInternational fashion brand H&M recently committed to source man-made cellulosic fibres used in their products from sustainable sources – particularly from non-ancient and endangered forests and preferencing FSC-certified forests – by the end of 2025. Through this pledge, the company sought to address forest depletion and deforestation. Fibres would also be sourced from recycled textiles and agricultural residues. read more …
Thursday, 31 January 2019
Air Canada to replace plastic Stir Sticks with FSC-certified products
Air Canada is reducing single-use plastics onboard aircraft and in its workplaces as part of the company's ongoing commitment to curtail waste. Starting in Summer 2019, Air Canada will replace plastic with wood stir sticks in drinks served on all flights, a move that will save 35 million plastic stir sticks annually – enough if laid end-to-end to join Halifax and Vancouver. read more …
Sunday, 27 January 2019
Samsung to ditch plastic for sustainable paper packaging
© SamsungUnder the company’s sustainability policy, Samsung plans to minimize and replace packaging with environmentally sustainable materials. read more …
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
Forest Management Standard Update
In September 2018, FSC Canada submitted our national Forests Management Standard to the Policy and Standards Committee of FSC International for approval. Here’s what’s happened since. read more …
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
The House Of Marley Unveils Sustainably Designed Headphones
© The House of MarleyThe House of Marley, is bringing the passion of Bob Marley's vision of universal love, music and respect for nature, to life by announcing the debut of three newly launched FSC-certified headphones. read more …
Sunday, 20 January 2019
Supremex becomes exclusive Canadian manufacturer of Conformer products
© ConformerSupremex, a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of FSC-certified envelopes and a growing provider of paper-based packaging solutions, has announced that it now has the exclusive rights to manufacture FSC-certified Conformer® products in Canada. read more …