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Now’s Your Chance to Attend SFI’s E-Summit for Free!October 01, 2020
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is taking its annual conference online this fall, and you have the chance to win a free registration (a $150 CAD value)! The Oct. 22 E-Summit, titled “Growing Solutions”, will bring SFI’s network together to engage around the work SFI is doing across its four pillars—standards, conservation, community and education—to achieve its mission of advancing sustainability through forest-focused collaborations. PLT Canada is offering free registration so its youth network can attend . Enter now for the chance to share ideas about how sustainably managed forests—and products sourced from those forests—are great tools in moving towards shared sustainability goals. Youth attendees will have the opportunity to
SFI has been a leader in sustainable forest management through standards, conservation, community and educationfor 25 years. Learn more about SFI’s E-Summit and see the full agenda here. Interested in attending Growing Solutions? Enter now for your chance to win a free registration! | RELATED NEWS
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PLT Canada announces renewed green jobs funding to support youth across CanadaOttawa, ON – Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada) is pleased to announce renewed funding for its Green Jobs program, providing support to employers hiring youth aged 15-30 in Canada’s forest and conservation sector. Through continued support from the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment and Skills Strategy and key partners, PLT Canada will deliver both short-term job placements and long-term internships, helping young people gain hands-on experience while building pathways into meaningful green careers. Short-Term Green Jobs, supported with funding from Parks Canada, are positions within the forest, parks, and conservation… |
