Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers
Inc.
Promotes the sustainable harvest of forests and timber products from
the Appalachian Mountain region.
Programme
for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
PEFC is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization
dedicated to promoting sustainable forest management.
Acting as a global forest certification umbrella organization, PEFC
endorses qualified forestry certification systems and verifies
sustainability through periodic independent audits. PEFC is
currently the world's largest forest certification system with
almost 210,000,000 hectares of forests certified. 29 different
forest certification schemes are endorsed by PEFC, including ATFS, SFI,
CSA, and many national schemes throughout Europe.
American
Hardwood Export Council
Leading international trade association
for the American hardwood industry, representing companies engaged
in the export of American hardwood products.
Employee
Share Ownership Plan
Gutchess Lumber is an employee owned company. We believe that being
both employees and owners of our company provides the right mix of
incentives to manufacture the highest quality products for valued
customers like you.
Pennsylvania Forest Products Association
Pennsylvania forest products trade association that promotes the
sustainable management of forests based on scientific principles and
the development of the forest products industry.
Empire
State Forest Products Association
Dedicated to improving the business climate for the forest products
industry while promoting management of New York's forests to meet
the resource needs of today and for future generations.
American
Tree Farm System
Promotes the growing
of renewable forestry on private lands while protecting
forest health and increasing public understanding of all
benefits of productive forestry.
Formally recognized by the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest
Certification (PEFC), the world’s largest independently audited
forestry certification system, as a credible sustainable forestry
certification system.
National
Hardwood Lumber Association
United States based
hardwood lumber organization dedicated to promoting order,
structure, ethics and sustainability in hardwood lumber markets
worldwide.
