Links & Further Resources
Websites with further information on the World's Ancient Forests, Rainforest Ecology and Companies logging the Temperate Rainforests of BC:
Friends of Clayoquot Sound
www.ancientrainforest.org
Forest Action Network
www.fanweb.org
Greenpeace Canada
www.greenpeacecanada.org
Sierra Club of BC
www.sierraclub.ca/bc/
Coastal Rainforest Coalition
www.mongabay.com/home.htm
World Resources Institute
www.wri.org
Web sites containing information on alternative papers
and construction products:
Source Reduction:
Cutting Paper
eetd.LBL.gov/Paper
Recycled Products
Used Building Material Association (UBMA)
http://bcn.boulder.co.us/environment/ubma/index.html
List of companies and organizations involved in the redistribution of used building materials
Greater Vancouver Regional
District - Policy and Planning
tel:604-432-6375 fax:604-436-6811
Global Recycling Network
www.grn.com
California Integrated Waste Management Bureau
Recycled Content Products Database
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/rcp/
The Official Recycled Products Guide (subscription)
www.recyclingdata.com
US Environmental Protection Agency - Recycled Product Content Standards for Federal Agencies, Product Information
www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/procure/products.htm
Tree-Free and Recycled Paper Products
ReThink Paper
www.rethinkpaper.org
Conservatree - for information on alternative papers, including a North American database on mills producing book and magazine grade papers with recycled content
www.conservatree.com
The SimpleLife Guide to Tree Free, Recycled and Certified Papers
www.simplelife.com/
Recycled Paper Coalition
www.papercoalition.org
Chlorine Free Products
Reach For Unbleached
www.rfu.org
List of chlorine-free papers, including their manufacturers and distributors in British Columbia. Broken down by applications such as office, copy, fine papers, offset, etc.
Chlorine Free Products Assn.
www.chlorinefreeproducts.org
Environmental Products, Various
Environmental Choice/Canada - EcoLogo-authorized Products - EcoLogo
www.environmentalchoice.com
Greenseal - Green Products Database
www.greenseal.org
Construction Product Databases
California Integrated Waste Management Bureau
Recycled Content Construction Product Manufacturers www.ciwmb.ca.gov/condemo/Products/default.asp
Buy Recycled Business Alliance (National Recycling Coalition)
Recycled Content Commercial Construction Products List
www.nrc-recycle.org/brba/index.htm
Certified Wood and Wood Products
Silva Forest Foundation - for further information on certified wood
www.silvafor.org
FSC International
www.fscoax.org/html/1-2.html
Certified Forest Products Council
www.certifiedwood.org