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Driving Sustainability for Additional Value with Forest Solutions and Ecosystem Services
Description/achievement of initiative

Weyerhaeuser commits to a comprehensive sustainability strategy with 42 targets to be achieved by 2020 and report annually against a set of indicators to quantify 18 ecosystem services.

Implementation methodologies

By gaining committed funds from Weyerhaeuser. More information please kindly refer to the followintg deliverables.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Weyerhaeuser
Progress reports
2012
Leverage renewable resource management expertise to launch Weyerhaeuser Solutions, a new business line that helps clients unlock the economic and environmental potential of forests to mitigate risks, diversify investments, and expand economic opportunities. Note this commitment is on-going.
2020
A comprehensive sustainability strategy with 42 targets.
2020
Establish and report annually against a comprehensive set of indicators to quantify 18 ecosystem services provided by Weyerhaeuser forestlands. In addition to traditional wood products, these values will measure clean water, soil productivity, habitat for fish and wildlife, hydrology, and recreation and cultural benefits.

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2020
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Partners
Weyerhaeuser
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Contact information
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