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Del Monte Fresh Receives Sustainably Grown Certification for Bananas and Pineapples
Worldwide certification body SCS Global Services (SCS) announced that Del Monte Fresh Produce (Del Monte) has received Sustainably Grown certification for all of its banana plantations in Costa Rica and Guatemala as well as its…
CO2OL Tropical Mix successfully earns Gold Standard Performance Certification
The climate protection project CO2OL Tropical Mix has successfully undergone the “Performance Certification” under the internationally recognized Gold Standard. As a result, and for the first time, verified carbon credits from a Gold Standard…
Beneficio Cerro Alto Earns Carbon Neutral Certification
Micro-mill Beneficio Cerro Alto, a coffee processor associated with four coffee mills in Costa Rica’s Central Valley, achieved Carbon Neutral certification for the 2011-2012 coffee harvest. From October 1, 2011 to September 30, 2012,…
FSC® US Presents SCS Global Services’ Robert J. Hrubes with Leadership Award
Last night, the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) US selected Robert J. Hrubes, Executive Vice President of SCS Global Services, as one of two co-recipients of the first-ever "Uncommon Partnership for FSC Leadership Awards."…
SCS-Certified Products Among Top 10 Products Honored By BuildingGreen at Greenbuild 2014
SCS Global Services, a leading independent certification body for the green building sector, is pleased to pay tribute to three companies – PROSOCO, Marvin Windows, and KI – whose SCS-certified or evaluated products are among the top 10 companies…
FSC US Presents SCS Global Services’ Robert J. Hrubes with Leadership Award
Last night, the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) US selected Robert J. Hrubes, Executive Vice President of SCS Global Services, as one of two co-recipients of the first-ever "Uncommon…
Christmas Arriving Early In New Orleans For One Lucky Family
A demonstration home built with wood framing materials supplied by Roseburg, an Oregon-based forest products company, and certified by SCS Global Services to meet Forest Stewardship…
SCS Global Services to Celebrate 30 Years of Sustainability Leadership
SCS Global Services, a pioneer in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, is celebrating its 30th anniversary during the month of October. For this milestone anniversary, SCS is planning a series of celebrations at Greenbuild…
Responsibly Grown Wood Distinguishes GreenWood Resources’ Headquarters Expansion
GreenWood Resources (GWR), a global investment and timber management company, has received the seventh U.S.-based Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Project Certification for its…
Evutec Certified for Use of Wood from Responsibly Managed Forests
Evutec Corporation, a leading manufacturer of high quality mobile phone and tablet cases, has recently earned Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain-of-custody certification for its mobile…