operational-excellence

When we launched our new sustainability strategy in mid-2020, it included three core focus areas: maintaining our solid foundation of environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance (ESG); improving business alignment; and demonstrating the positive impacts of our work. The second pillar, in a sense, acts as a bridge between our foundation (what we've done well) and our future (what we plan to do). It also helps ensure that sustainability is never a separate consideration but rather a value that is woven into our everyday decisions and long-term roadmaps — in the woods and across our operations. ...Read More

There was clapping and cheering and a host of cheerful faces when our oriented strand board plant in Edson, Alberta, achieved a significant milestone in the early morning hours of Nov. 17. The team had just run its 4 millionth press load — the critical step that squishes a massive mat of loose wood fibers into a solid board. ...Read More