{"id":1614,"date":"2021-08-10T19:34:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T19:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/?page_id=1614"},"modified":"2023-04-06T13:35:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T13:35:18","slug":"responsible-wood-sourcing-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/responsible-wood-sourcing-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"DutchCrafters Responsible Wood Sourcing Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1270\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lumber-Wide-Aged-Warm.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Furniture Lumber\" class=\"wp-image-1621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lumber-Wide-Aged-Warm.jpg 1270w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lumber-Wide-Aged-Warm-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lumber-Wide-Aged-Warm-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lumber-Wide-Aged-Warm-768x328.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1270px) 100vw, 1270px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>DutchCrafters is committed to the responsible use of forest resources, including the wood used in our furniture. We recognize the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fsc.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)<\/a>&nbsp;as an important tool in promoting responsible forest management,&nbsp;and&nbsp;we&nbsp;prefer&nbsp;our vendors&nbsp;source&nbsp;from FSC-certified&nbsp;lumber sources&nbsp;when possible. Therefore, DutchCrafters will work with our suppliers on an ongoing basis to progressively increase the amount of&nbsp;certified&nbsp;wood and wood supplied from recycled\/reclaimed&nbsp;sources.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DutchCrafters&nbsp;attempts&nbsp;to avoid&nbsp;wood&nbsp;from&nbsp;unacceptable sources, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Illegally harvested&nbsp;lumber.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Timber harvested in violation of traditional or civil rights.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Timber harvested from areas that are threatened by poor forest management.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TreeTrunks-Warm-Sm.jpg\" alt=\"Tree trunk symbolizing DutchCrafters commitment to responsible wood sourcing\" class=\"wp-image-1619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TreeTrunks-Warm-Sm.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TreeTrunks-Warm-Sm-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At DutchCrafters, finding ways to be environmentally conscious&nbsp;and recognizing the role we each play&nbsp;are part of&nbsp;one&nbsp;of our&nbsp;company\u2019s&nbsp;core&nbsp;values&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Sustainability. This&nbsp;is an ongoing process witnessed by our&nbsp;intentional&nbsp;actions:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Installation of office LED lighting.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Company-wide challenge to reduce waste among all employees\u00a0in the office\u00a0and at home.\u00a0<\/li><li>Commitment\u00a0to increase recycling within\u00a0our\u00a0offices.\u00a0<\/li><li>Partnering\u00a0with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanforests.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Forests<\/a> to implement a sustainable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/tree-planting\/\">Tree Planting Initiative<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li><li>Installation of solar panels at Sarasota Showroom and headquarters.<\/li><li>Installation of solar panels at Alpharetta Showroom.<\/li><li>Pioneered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/slow-furniture-movement\/\">Slow Furniture Movement<\/a>, promoting the manufacturing and building of quality furniture that is not rushed and stays with us for decades. This reduces consumption and waste by builders and consumers.<\/li><li>Use of\u00a0blanket wrappers\u00a0as our preferred method\u00a0to deliver our furniture, which uses less packaging material than other shipping methods.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DutchCrafters is committed to doing our part for our environment and setting an example for others.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial photo of forest from above, straight down\" class=\"wp-image-1615\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Drone-Morning-Forest-3-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DutchCrafters is committed to the responsible use of forest resources, including the wood used in our furniture. 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