The FSC was formed by a coalition of advocacy groups including Rainforest Action Network, Friends of the Earth and World Wildlife Foundation.
In a recent meeting with the FSC's Lee Hun Jai a Samsung executive pleaded that the company be allowed "an honorable retreat" from automobiles.
"We are not in a position at the FSC to broadcast how the deal is going, " Yoo told the Associated Press when asked about the report.
Our closest aggregate measure of demand for the FSC products is the demand for Chain of Custody certificates, required of companies processing certified wood and fiber for products taken to retail markets with the logo.
The chain-of-custody certification in the FSC system provides strong assurance that products produced in compliance with the standards can be traced from the forest, through any and all processing, and right down to the final product sold to consumers.
In the case of Fifth Street Finance Corporation, looking at the history chart for FSC below can help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue, and in turn whether it is a reasonable expectation to expect a 11% annual yield.
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The CBFA clearly stipulates that Canadian forest managers can certify their practices to certificate programs run by FSC or by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative and its ally, the Canadian Standards Association.
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In fact, the US government is currently in the crosshairs of a contentious exchange between SFI and FSC supporters as to what the government should require in construction projects to meet federal sustainable guidelines.
The DividendRank report noted that among the coverage universe, FSC shares displayed both attractive valuation metrics and strong profitability metrics.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, FSC makes up 4.65% of the BDC Income ETF ( AMEX: BIZD )which is trading lower by about 1.8% on the day Thursday.
The Super Bowl Host Committee partnered with social media analytics company HootSuite and online marketing firm FSC Interactive to create the NASA Mission Control Center of social media.
The hope was that consumer demand for FSC-certified wood products would force logging companies to adopt the scheme.
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The number of acres certified to FSC standards in North America is now more than 135 million, about one-third of the acres certified worldwide.
Below is a long-term dividend history chart for FSC, which the report stressed as being of key importance.
The official 2013 White House Easter Egg is crafted from FSC-certified U.S. hardwood and includes the stamped signatures of the President and First Lady.
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These anomalies irk some early FSC supporters, such as Simon Counsell, who has set up a website, FSC Watch, to monitor the problematic practices of the green group.
Fifth Street Finance Corporation ( NASD: FSC) is a member of the Russell 3000, giving it special status as one of the largest 3000 companies on the U.S. stock markets.
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The chocolates are made from pure, sustainably grown ingredients as are the packages, which are made with ecologically sourced FSC fibers.
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Crull entered the securities industry in November 1989 and was employed by FSC Securities Corporation from 2008 until December 2010.
Tests by the Home Depot, America's biggest purveyor of FSC-stamped products, suggest that barely a third of customers would pay a premium of 2% for a certified product, not enough to green even Western retailers.
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In terms of the effect on other industry players besides KC, demand for FSC-certified wood and fiber products is booming worldwide.
Whatever the case, Protect the Forests is adamant that Swedwood has violated both international and Russian FSC standards and demands retribution.
FSC-ETI, it will not scrap these until May at the earliest, and will create even more complexity in corporate taxes in the process.
The BDC sector yields over 11%, with AINV (15%), ARCC (10%), FSC (14%) and MAIN (9%) all sport generous dividend yields.
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