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May 20, 2004

DJC Construction Industry Spotlight: Green-certified wood products tested here

  • Two Seattle retailers for six months are stocking lumber and plywood approved by the Forest Stewardship Council.
    • By DIPIKA KOHLI
    Journal Staff Reporter

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    Photo courtesy Roy O. Martin Lumber Co.
    The FSC mark on a certified sheet of plywood.

    The Forest Stewardship Council, an international nonprofit based in Bonn, Germany, says there are more than 101 million acres of sustainably managed forests around the world, but less than 10 percent are in the U.S.


     
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