Lecours Lumber FSC certified

Canada-based Lecours Lumber Company Ltd has been awarded Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain of custody certification from the Rainforest Alliance’s SmartWood programme, according to Forest Talk.

Lecours Lumber is engaged in producing softwood lumber in both boards and dimension cut size lumber, mostly used in the commodity and construction market.

Alexandre Boursier, regional manager of the Rainforest Alliance in Canada, was reported stating that the wood processed at Lecours Lumber is harvested following a plan that protects First Nations rights and resources.