Digital and Internet, images and video, and print materials and DVD's are available for use by B.C. forest companies and associations in their marketing activities. For more information, please contact FII at: info@bcfii.ca.

Website - www.naturallywood.com

A comprehensive online resource about British Columbia forest industry that draws attention to the province as a supplier of high quality, environmentally-responsible forest products to markets around the world. The site includes company directories, links to forestry associations and details on wood as the green building and manufacturing material of choice.

• Product Directory - http://www.naturallywood.com/ProductDirectory/. The online directory provides a comprehensive list of companies manufacturing and/or selling British Columbia wood and pulp and paper products, as well as helps customers search for third-party certified product such as Canadian Standards Association’s Sustainable Forest Management (CSA), Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)and Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certified forests, wood or paper products. Free company listings for British Columbia forest companies.
• Life Cycle Assessment – http://www.athenasmi.ca/. An online tool that allows the impartial comparison of materials and assemblies, over the course of their entire lives, based on quantifiable indicators of environmental impact. The ATHENA® EcoCalculator for Assemblies provides instant life cycle assessment results for common assemblies based on detailed assessments previously conducted using the Estimator.

Image Library - http://imagelibrary.bcfii.ca/ - & Video Library

The FII Image and Video Libraries contain a wide range of professionally photographed and filmed images of British Columbia’s forests, forestry activities, manufacturing, building, trade and overseas market use of wood products. Free use is provided to British Columbia forestry companies, associations and partners. FII retains copyright on all images and may request acknowledgment.

• Images - For high resolution images suitable for printing or advertising please fill out the on-line request form.
• Video - For a list of available footage, or to arrange a time to view clips at FII's office, please contact FII at: info@bcfii.ca.

These following materials are available for download from:
http://www.naturallywood.com/resources/
For print copies, please contact FII at: info@bcfii.ca.

• Buyers Guide to British Columbia Wood Products – Comprehensive guide on British Columbia’s forests and wood industries. Everything from the diversity of tree species and sustainable forest management to available wood products, quality assurance and association listings.
• Forest Facts – A range of information on British Columbia’s forest management practices, forest products, ecology and biodiversity and regional/ special reports.
• Non-Residential Case Studies – A series of case studies on commercial and institutional buildings in British Columbia using British Columbia product. Focus was placed on buildings related to the Olympics and high profile locations such as Whistler.
• Tackle Climate Change, Use Wood – Highlights the environmental attributes of Canadian forest products and the achievements of the country’s forest industry with respect to climate change.
• Canadian Wood: Renewable by Nature, Sustainable by Design – Examines the environmental benefits of building with wood.
• Building Green with Wood Tool Kit – A PowerPoint presentation and supporting Fact Sheets that address the principles of green design, what makes a product green, and how wood fits in.
• Videos - Short informational videos on a variety of topics from green building and performance of wood to managing British Columbia forests for sustainability.

In recent years the British Columbia government and BC forestry associations have been experiencing a growing need to be able to provide potential exporters with a comprehensive guide to help people get started in planning and conducting wood export activities to China from Canada. "Exporting BC Wood Products to China" is a guide addressing Chinese import restrictions and BC and Canadian export regulations and processes.