sustainableforestry

On May 16, our Princeton, British Columbia, Timberlands team headed out to the woods to plant 225 seedlings with 45 eager young volunteers from local schools as part of National Forest Week in Canada. ... Read More

A new website offers the public deeper insight than ever before into what’s happening in the forests where a wood product originated in the United States. Produced by the American Wood Council and launched this April, the new site (https://awc.org/wood-sourcing/) will help Weyerhaeuser and other forest products companies bring increased transparency to our fiber supply chain and its environmental sustainability practices. ... Read More

In the last six years, Tim Tadlock has lived in three very different states: Oklahoma, Montana and Michigan. With the most recent move — to take on the role of environmental manager at our OSB plant in Grayling, Michigan — he says he’s found the perfect fit for advancing his career. ... Read More

In March, our North Carolina Timberlands team made a significant contribution to the state’s natural heritage, voluntarily adding 1,600 acres of our timberlands to the state’s prestigious Registry of Natural Heritage Areas. The land added to the registry spans six counties in the Coastal Plains region and is home to various rare and endangered species. ... Read More

Removing a damaged crossing on Arkansas’ Saline River this past December was one of those projects that’s a win all around: For Weyerhaeuser, for the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission (AGFC), for the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division (NRD), for recreationists and for aquatic species. ... Read More