How the Paper Industry Champions Sustainable Forestry
纸和木制品工业是促进可持续森林管理的领导者. As a condition of membership, 十大菠菜软件成员致力于可持续森林管理，并从负责任管理的森林采购木材.
Today, U.S. forests are strong. More than 1 billion trees are planted each year in the U.S. One-third of the U.S. is forested, totaling nearly 766 million acres.
让电子竞技赌注的软件深入了解造纸业如何通过最佳管理实践支持可持续和健康的森林.
Where Does the Paper Industry Get its Trees?
The paper industry uses trees from healthy, 允许采伐树木的有管理的工作森林. We source our trees from 2 types of working forests:
- Private Working Forests
- Public Working Forests
我国绝大多数的森林都在私有土地上. 这些公司由个人、家庭、小型和大型企业所有. 许多这样的森林世代相传.
公共工作森林包括允许采伐树木和其他商业活动的州和联邦土地. 公共工作森林不是电子竞技赌注的软件珍贵的国家公园和保护区——那些是所谓的公共非工作森林.
美国人每天使用的用于生产基本纸张和木制品的木材中有90%来自私人, sustainably managed working forests.
And, only about 2% of working forests are harvested each year.
Are Working Forests Healthy and Sustainably Managed?
Responsible stewardship is crucial to a working forest. Managed working forests have been around for generations, and our business is linked to the future of these trees. 一个健康的森林意味着电子竞技赌注的软件在确保电子竞技赌注的软件未来的生产，电子竞技赌注的软件在为子孙后代保护森林.
森林是由土地所有者精心和可持续地管理的, foresters, engineers, scientists, and harvest managers. 这些专业人员帮助照顾森林，以确保树木健康. They also work to maintain the entire forest ecosystem.
Working forests require thinking long-term. 树木的采伐是根据生长周期制定的时间表进行的. Seedlings are planted to continue the cycle.
电子竞技赌注的软件说的不是6个月甚至6年，而是25-60年的长期规划. 仔细的采伐和种植确保森林在未来几十年里保持健康.
In fact, more forestland in the U.S., both working and non-working, is disturbed by natural events like insects, disease and fire than is harvested.
How Does the Paper Industry Source Trees Responsibly?
可持续的森林管理对我国森林的未来至关重要. Healthy, 经管理的森林支持生物多样性，同时保护林地免受疾病侵害, insect infestations, invasive species, and wildfires.
Our industry will continue to:
- Support conservation and restoration programs
- Educate about the need for forests
- 通过认证采购计划促进可持续森林管理实践, forest certification and other means.
今天，电子竞技赌注的软件制定了2030年可持续发展目标，以促进更具弹性的美国经济.S. forests. It’s part of our Better Practices, Better Planet 2030: Sustainable Products for a Sustainable Future initiative.
电子竞技赌注的软件的目标是通过提高森林提供的各种价值来进一步推动电子竞技赌注的软件的努力. 比如水、碳、生物多样性、娱乐和森林产品.
We’re doing this through:
- 支持保护和修复项目和倡议
- 参与伙伴关系并投资于研究、外联和教育
- Promoting sustainable forest management practices
- 承诺在负责任的采购方面提高供应链的透明度.
As part of Better Practices, Better Planet 2030, 十大菠菜软件成员也将继续承诺通过认证采购木材纤维.
