All Posts: Environment & Sustainability

Sustainable forest management in Canada’s working forests is built upon a few key principles including ecosystems-based management and conservation, local input, and collaboration, keeping forest as forest forever, and providing family-supporting jobs and sustainable products to Canadians and people around the world.

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) applaud this year’s theme promoting “Forest Restoration as a Path to Recovery and Well-Being” as one that resonates with the positive impact that the forest products sector is making around the world.

Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced the appointment of members of the federal government’s Net-Zero Advisory Board.

Today, the twin threats of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change with the accompanying economic stressors are enough to test anyone’s mettle. Canada’s forest sector is resilient, but the COVID-19 crisis has made an already difficult time even more challenging for many forestry families, businesses, and communities.

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) released Innovative, Sustainable, Resilient: Recommendations from Canada’s Forest Sector to Drive Economic Recovery and a Net-Zero Carbon Future.

FPAC and Statistics Canada celebrate five year partnership, collecting energy efficiency data in the the forest sector, supporting a low carbon economy

FPAC presents its Awards of Excellence to recognize the great work being done in our sector to partners like Ducks Unlimited and the University of Alberta.

Canadian forest sector welcomes the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers' commitment to public awareness of global industry leadership

Canadian forestry and mining groups call on the government to end Port of Montreal strike disrupting supply chain, trade, and economy

FPAC and forest sector support caribou recovery, but new Intergovernmental Partnership Agreement hurts forestry workers, communities and regional economies

FPAC participates in Globe 2020 to discuss how Canada's forest sector can continue to play a role in developing biofuels, bioproducts, and clean technologies

FPAC and Forests Ontario issue joint statement supporting the power of forest management solutions to help fight climate change and advance smart conservation