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  • AWC Applauds DOD Recognition of Green Globes for Assessing Building Sustainability and Thanks Congressional Supporters

    Dec 05, 2013
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    WASHINGTON – The American Wood Council (AWC) today applauded the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) recognition of the Green Globes® building assessment and certification program. Specifically, the new DOD policy expands the ability of the department to verify building sustainability using GSA-approved certification systems, which now include both the Green Building Initiative's Green Globes and the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®).
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  • AF&PA and American Wood Council Applaud DC Circuit Court in Waiting for Supreme Court Ruling

    Nov 14, 2013
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    WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Donna Harman and American Wood Council (AWC) President and CEO Robert Glowinski released the following statements in response to the DC Circuit Court's decision to wait for the Supreme Court before proceeding with the Biogenic Deferral case.
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  • American Wood Council and California Redwood Association Announce Redwood Decking EPD

    Oct 23, 2013
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    LEESBURG, VA – The American Wood Council (AWC) and California Redwood Association have announced the release of an environmental product declaration (EPD) for redwood decking.
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  • American Wood Council Expands Government Relations Shop, Hires V.P. Government Affairs

    Sep 23, 2013
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    WASHINGTON – The American Wood Council (AWC) has selected Sarah Ryan Dodge-Palmer as its vice president of government affairs. This is a new staff position for AWC through which the association plans to increase its presence on Capitol Hill on key issues affecting the wood products industry.
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  • AWC Releases New Publication to Aid Code Conformance When Building with Wood

    Sep 04, 2013
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    LEESBURG, VA – The American Wood Council (AWC) has released a set of new publications summarizing allowable wood use in buildings in accordance with the International Code Council (ICC) 2009 International Building Code® (IBC®).
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  • American and Canadian Wood Councils Release Two New Wood Environmental Product Declarations

    Jul 31, 2013
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    WASHINGTON – The American Wood Council (AWC) and Canadian Wood Council(CWC) have announced the release of two new environmental product declarations (EPDs) for laminated veneer lumber and wood I-joists.
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  • AWC Statement on House Passage of the 2013 Farm Bill

    Jul 12, 2013
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    WASHINGTON – American Wood Council President and CEO Robert Glowinski today issued the following statement regarding yesterday's House's passage of the 2013 Farm Bill.
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  • Industry Reacts to DC Circuit Court Ruling on Biomass Energy Emissions

    Jul 12, 2013
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    WASHINGTON – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) ruled today in the case Center for Biological Diversity v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that EPA provided insufficient legal justification to defer greenhouse gas (GHG) regulation of biogenic emissions and vacated the agency's Deferral Rule.
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AWC In the News

  • New Report Aids in Compliance With Sound Transmission Code Provisions

    Feb 19, 2019 |
    Construction Executive
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  • Milwaukee Developer Wants To Build One Of World's Tallest Wooden Structures

    Jan 29, 2019 |
    Wisconsin Public Radio
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  • CLT and Engineered Wood Products Poised for Growth in 2019

    Jan 16, 2019 |
    Forest2Market
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  • Code Corner: New Year, New Code Developments

    Jan 16, 2019 |
    Simpson Strong-Tie SE Blog
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  • Construction’s 2019 Political Forecast

    Jan 14, 2019 |
    Building Forward
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  • Reliant Funding’s 2019 Top Apps for Construction Businesses

    Jan 11, 2019 |
    Reliant Funding
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