The winners will be announced at a ceremony on November 11 to be held at Atlantic at Central Pier in Melbourne’s Docklands area. The event will feature US philanthropist and author Michael Conroy as a guest speaker.
The nominees in each category are:
Large forest manager of the year
-ITC Limited
-Timbercorp
Small forest manager of the year
-Australian Sustainable Timbers
-Rewards Group
Large chain of custody operation of the year
-Finsbury Green
-Griffin Press
-Gunnersens
-Paperlinx
-PMP Limited
-The Laminex Group
-Vega Press
Small chain of custody operation of the year
-Briggs Veneer
-Etiko Fairtrade
Building Company/Developer of the year
-Brookfield Multiplex
-Grocon
Publisher/paper user of the year
-Wellmark Perspexa
-Telstra
FSC Australia members will vote on the final winners.
The FSC says “the awards are designed to recognise and reward those organisations that exemplify the spirit and intent of the FSC system through their management practices, contribution and promotion of FSC Certification and FSC Certified products.”
Further information on the Awards can be obtained from the FSC website, or by contacting Carly Bannon on 03 8636 2661 or at mailto:carly@fscaustralia.org.
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