Environment

New Zealand Forest Industry

New Zealands production forest estate comprises of exotic
plantation Radiata Pine forests.

Agreements exist between New Zealand forest owners & enviromental
groups,endorsing forest management practices and acknowledging the
role of these forests in protecting the native forests and habitats in New 
Zealand.

The New Zealand Forest Accord 1991 is signed by most forest industry
associations and enviromental groups such as Royal Forest & Bird Society
and NZ Rainforest Coalition.

 

SCFP Enviromental Certification

• All SCFP mills follow the same environmental policy

• SCFP only purchases logs from sustainably managed forests

• 100% of SCFP logs come from plantation grown Radiata pine forests

• SCFP has stringent log purchasing and enviromental policies which are
  enforced at each site