A template for resource productivity/sustainability programs in forest products manufacturing facilities

53 p.This document introduces the principles and practices of resource productivity and sustainable development as they may apply to forest products manufacturing firms and facilities. It was developed by a group of forest products professionals with staffing assistance from the Center for Watershed and Community Health at Portland State University. This is a working draft, and the authors request feedback on content, presentation and usefulness. Part I of the document provides background information on resource productivity and sustainability. It is intended to prepare the reader to use the template outlined in Part II. The template is organized around the steps involved with answering the five key questions that should drive the development of your resource productivity/sustainability program