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MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS ON LARGE LANDSCAPES GRAND BALLROOM 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sponsored by: Georgia Pacific The evolving concept of “landscape-scale conservation” recognizes that successful, large-scale conservation efforts must include elements and incentives to engage a wide variety of ownership types and management influences. Federal representatives from the U.S. and Canada will speak about focusing on partnerships, science and innovation to demonstrate that large landscapes play a key role in maintaining conservation values. MODERATOR Kathy Abusow - President and CEO, SFI Inc. SPEAKERS Jim Hubbard - Deputy Chief, State and Private Forestry, USDA Forest Service, will speak about the US Forest Service’s efforts to promote the coordinated conservation of natural resources across all lands and all ownerships. Jim will also address how engaging large landowners, in coordination with SFI, will advance collective conservation goals. Glenn Mason - Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada, will share his views on the ecological, social and environmental benefits of managed forests and the Canadian Forest Service’s work on market acceptance in the supply chain and on innovation. DRIVING SUSTAINABILITY IN GLOBAL FIBER SUPPLY GRAND BALLROOM 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sponsored by: Time Inc. Corporate users of forest fiber are thinking about sustainability and the impact of supply chains. This session will explore key performance indicators for international sustainable development goals and examine a recent analysis that identifies how the conservation benefits of sustainable forest management helps brand owners tell their story. MODERATOR Jason Metnick - Senior VP, Customer Affairs, SFI Inc. SPEAKERS Matthew Reddy - Director, Forest Solutions Group, World Business Council on Sustainable Development, will discuss the role of corporate procurement decisions and key performance indicators for forest management supply chains in driving global sustainable development. Bonnie Nixon - Senior Partner, ERM, will share insights from her 30+ years in the corporate sustainability world, advising numerous companies including Hewlett Packard and Mattel. Bonnie has worked to identify key sustainability messages and information which resonates with brand owners, and will discuss the best ways to communicate this information. PRESIDENT’S RECEPTION GRAND BALLROOM FOYER 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Sponsored by: Conservation and Community Sponsors HOSPITALITY SUITE SUITE # 901 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm Sponsored by: ANSI Sustainable Forestry Initiative | 13


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