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Article: Norbord Achieves Chain of Custody Certification Under SFI and FSC at North American Mills.
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- Marketing Weekly News
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- October 10, 2009
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Norbord Inc. (TSX: NBD) announced that it now has Chain of Custody (CoC) certification under the Sustainable Forest Initiative (SFI ) at five additional North American oriented strand board (OSB) mills, bringing the total number to seven. Norbord also achieved Forest Stewardship Council (FSC ) certification at its OSB mill in Bemidji, Minnesota, making it Norbord's third FSC certified mill in North America.
Chain of Custody certification tracks wood fibre from certified forests through the harvesting and manufacturing processes, ensuring that the wood comes from responsibly-managed forests.
"The SFI and FSC certification systems have progressed with our ...