Author name: Krysta West

Non-profit organization serves 7.8 million acres of land certified to SFI sustainability standard in Maine The Maine Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s State Implementation Committee (Maine SIC) is pleased to announce that Peter B. Johnson of Rangeley has joined the organization as the next Executive Director. As Executive Director, Pete will facilitate the implementation of the Sustainable […]

On October 30, 2024, Weyerhaeuser hosted the annual Fisheries Improvement Network (FIN) meeting at the Bingham office. Following the presentations, the group toured Weyerhaeuser’s “chop and drop” project. Established in 2013, FIN is a collaboration between the Maine SIC, MFPC, state and federal agencies, private landowners and conservation groups to improve stream connectivity and enhance

SFI Coordinator, Patrick Sirois, accepted the 2023 SFI Implementation Committee Achievement Award this week during the SFI Annual Conference in Vancouver, Canada. Our state chapter was recognized for outstanding work in fostering community engagement by strengthening the connections between sustainable forests, thriving communities, and responsible purchasing. Read more about the conference and award here.