Vision:
Healthy forests providing an equitable sharing of benefits from thier use while respecting natural forest processes,biodiversity and harmony amongst thier inhabitants.
Mission:
To promote environmentally appropritate,socially beneficial and economically viable management of the forests of canada thriugh standards and thier application.
Our work and decisions will be governed by our Values.We value forest management that:
Is environmentally appropriate – ensuring that the harvest of timber and non-timber products, and other uses maintains the forest’s biodiversity, productivity, and ecological processes. forest processes and diversity and ensuring an equitable sharing of benefits from the sustainable use of forests.
Is socially beneficial – helping both local people and society at large to enjoy long term benefits and also providing strong incentives to local people to sustain the forest resources and adhere to long-term management plans.
Is economically viable – supporting forest operations and management that are sufficiently profitable yet not at the expense of the forest resource, the ecosystem, or affected communities, balancing the generation of adequate financial returns and principles of responsible forest management through efforts to market forest products and other forest uses for their best value.