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Designing & Building with FSC Award 
This annual award recognizes building projects that have furthered responsible forest management through their purchase of FSC-certified wood products.
The award is open to owners, architects, interior designers, general contractors, builders, consultants or other professionals. Projects can be any building type, including commercial, institutional, mixed-use, or residential. To submit a project, it must have used a significant amount (at least 50% of the new wood by cost) of FSC-certified wood.
The award selection committee includes:
- 2 architects or interior designers
- 2 professionals from environmental non-profit organizations
- 2 representatives from forest product companies that manufacture and/or distribute FSC-certified products
- 2 ‘green’ building professionals
Projects will be judged on the use of wood, inclusion of FSC-certified wood, efforts to progress certified forest products market transformation, overall wood design and appropriate wood use.
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