US Importer Calls Ruling on Chinese Hardwood Plywood Inexplicable
March 04, 2013 19:38 ET | Shelter Forest International
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Mar 4, 2013) - In an effort to protect 1,800 US manufacturing jobs, the US Department of Commerce has inexplicably chosen to impose an exorbitant countervailing duty on...
New National Academies Study Affirms the Value of Green-Building Certification Programs Like Green Globes(R)
February 21, 2013 16:22 ET | Green Building Initiative
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Feb 21, 2013) - A new study prepared for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) confirms the importance of green-building certification programs as tools to...
Verdant Web Technologies LLC Launched
December 05, 2012 15:09 ET | Verdant Web Technologies
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Dec 5, 2012) -  Addressing the dual challenges of increasing scrutiny of environmental risks and the intensifying need for organizations to streamline compliance...
Fuel Users and Business Organizations Form Coalition to Oppose Oregon's Low Carbon Fuels Standard
November 28, 2012 14:42 ET | Oregonians for Sound Fuel Policy
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Nov 28, 2012) - In advance of hearings next week at the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission and the upcoming legislative session, a group of fuel users, consumers...
Green Building Initiative Launches New Personnel Certification
November 01, 2012 17:11 ET | Green Building Initiative
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Nov 1, 2012) - The Green Building Initiative (GBI) today launched a training and certification program to enable facilities managers, engineers, and consultants to...
Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association Joins Ranks of US Companies Opposed to Trade Action Against Imported Chinese Hardwood Plywood
October 23, 2012 15:53 ET | American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 23, 2012) - The American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood (AAHP) today applauded the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association's (KCMA) formal opposition to a petition...
Shelter Forest International, Importer of Chinese Hardwood Plywood, Announces New Sustainable Resource Programs
October 15, 2012 15:24 ET | Shelter Forest International
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 15, 2012) - Shelter Forest International (SFI), a US company that manages the global supply chain for TigerPLY™ hardwood plywood, used by thousands of US...
Proposed Tariffs on Chinese Hardwood Plywood Imports Would Cost American Jobs, Impact Economy
October 11, 2012 20:12 ET | American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 11, 2012) - The American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood, a newly formed coalition of US based companies that rely on a unique form of hardwood plywood imported from...
US Companies Organize to Defend Against Hardwood Plywood Trade Case
October 10, 2012 19:24 ET | American Alliance for Hardwood Plywood
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 10, 2012) - Greg Simon of Far East American and Gregg Wilkinson of Liberty Woods International today announced the formation of the American Alliance for Hardwood...
Internap's Santa Clara, CA Data Center Achieves Green Globes Certification
August 16, 2012 15:21 ET | Green Building Initiative
PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Aug 16, 2012) - The Green Building Initiative (GBI) announces that Internap Network Services Corporation, a provider of intelligent IT Infrastructure services, Santa...