Barrett, Scott M.Munsell, John F.Gagnon, Jennifer L.2015-07-282015-07-282013-05-22http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54916Many forest products companies and landowners participate in forest certification programs. Forest certification programs set standards for sustainable forest management and verify that they are being met. Participants in certification programs commit to meeting sustainable forest management standards and are periodically audited by a third party to verify compliance.2 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.ForestryThe Role of Logging Business Owners in Forest CertificationExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ANR/ANR-51/ANR-51_PDF.pdfForest managementCertificationSustainability