Photo Gallery: SFI Certified Logging

Photos of environmentally damaging forestry practices that have been certified by the SFI, or that are otherwise considered compliant with the SFI’s standards.

SFI certified logging Vancouver Island, Canada 2003

SFI certified logging Coast Range, Oregon 2004

SFI certified logging Ontario, Canada 2005

SFI compliant logging Coast Range, Oregon 2000

SFI certified logging Alberta, Canada 2003

SFI certified logging, Southwest Washington 2006

SFI certified logging Vancouver Island, Canada 2006

SFI certified forest Sierra Nevadas, California 2001

Source forest for SFI compliant company Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee 2001

Deer Wintering Areas Destroyed by SFI Certified Logging, Maine 2006

SFI compliant logging, Montana 2000

SFI compliant logging, Montana 2001

SFI compliant logging Southern Coast, Oregon 2002

SFI certified forest Sierra Nevadas, California 2000

Source forest for SFI certified companies, Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee 2004

SFI certified logging Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee 2003

SFI certified logging, Southern Oregon 2003

National Forest old growth logged by SFI certified company, 2001

SFI certified logging, British Columbia 2001

California

SFI certified logging, Maine 2000

SFI certified logging, Montana 2004

North Carolina

SFI certified forest Southern Coast, Oregon 2002

SFI certified logging Sierra Nevadas, California 2004

Fully independent and not overly influenced by timber industry. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Strong forest and environmental protection standards. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Strong community protection standards. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Product content monitoring (chain of custody) consistently required. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Consistent link between product labels/claims and certified forests. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Strong certification and accreditation process. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Transparency and public participation consistently required. FSC:YES SFI:NO
Certifies some of the most environmentally destructive timber companies in North America. FSC:NO SFI:YES

Certification System Characteristics

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