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  • 01/24/12: Westervelt Ecological Services Conservation Bank Receives Approval from California Department of Fish and Game (Westervelt Ecological Services)
    The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has approved the Sutter Basin Conservation Bank in Sutter County California. The bank, owned and managed by Westervelt Ecological Services, preserves and protects over 429 acres of managed marsh and associated upland habitats for the benefit of the Giant Garter Snake (Thamnophis gigas), an endangered and threatened species.
  • 12/05/11: WESTERVELT COMPANY EARNS FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (FSC) CERTIFICATION (The Westervelt Company)
    The November 23, 2011 award of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for its nearly 500,000 acres of forests in central Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia, further demonstrates The Westervelt Company's commitment to environmental sustainability. Additionally, the company has earned FSC Chain of Custody Certification, which allows it to label products manufactured at Westervelt Lumber in Moundville, Ala.
  • 11/01/11: PELLET PRODUCTION FACILITY NAMES ENGINEERING PARTNER (Westervelt Renewable Energy)
    acquired in May near Aliceville, Alabama, officials from The Westervelt Company, local and state government, and key partners - including process engineering vendor Dieffenbacher - outlined the future of a wood fuel pellet production facility scheduled to begin production in November, 2012.
  • 08/24/11: EVENT AT MITIGATION BANK COMPLETES 6000-ACRE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (Westervelt Ecological Services)
    Sometimes it's good to finish last. At least that's how the team at Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) views completing habitat restoration at Cosumnes Floodplain Mitigation Bank.
  • 06/08/11: Sacramento Tree Foundation Names Westervelt Ecological Services As Legacy Award Winner (Westervelt Ecological Services)
    The Sacramento Tree Foundation recognized Westervelt Ecological Services as this year's Legacy Award winner for an Inspirational Oak Grove. Presented at the annual Tree Hero Awards Dinner, the award honors a tree, landscape or woodland and recognizes the innate worthiness of a specific tree or landscape, as well as the beauty and value of these living entities.
  • 05/09/11: ALICEVILLE SELECTED FOR FUEL PELLET PRODUCTION FACILITY (Westervelt Renewable Energy)
    Approximately 104 acres on Highway 17 near Aliceville, Alabama, has been selected as the site for a commercial-scale wood fuel pellet production facility. As announced earlier this year, Westervelt Renewable Energy, LLC, will produce pellets from Southern Yellow Pine material for export and domestic markets.
  • 04/22/11: THE WESTERVELT ART COLLECTION TO REMAIN IN TUSCALOOSA (The Westervelt Company)
    Having received notification from the Warner Foundation of its intent to terminate the lease of the Anchorage Building at NorthRiver® – current home of the Westervelt-Warner Museum of Art – on June 20, 2011, The Westervelt Company's board of directors met this morning and decided the company will continue displaying its art collection, comprised mostly of works created by American artists, at its current location, and will begin a process to reestablish a permanent display at its corporate headquarters on Jack Warner Parkway.
  • 04/08/11: ARTWORK DEACCESSIONED FROM THE WESTERVELT ART COLLECTION (The Westervelt Company)
    A decision made during the November, 2010, meeting of its Board of Directors to deaccession art from its private collection in 2011 is currently being implemented. This process includes sales of some key pieces of its 2200 items through both private agents and public auctions.
  • 04/01/11: COMMITMENT TO SAFETY RESULTS IN INDUSTRY GOLD AWARD (The Westervelt Company)
    Demonstrating its commitment to a core value – safety – Westervelt Lumber has been awarded insurance provider Liberty Mutual Group's prestigious Gold Award for its 2010 performance, which placed the organization within the top 19% of its industry. One of its business divisions, Westervelt Natural Resources, received the Liberty Mutual Safety Commendation Award.
  • 01/05/11: GERMAN PELLETS AND WESTERVELT RENEWABLE ENERGY TO DEVELOP WOOD PELLET FACILITY (Westervelt Renewable Energy)
    Advanced discussions are underway to form a joint venture between German Pellets USA and Westervelt Renewable Energy, LLC, which would fund and operate a commercial-scale wood fuel pellet production facility in West Alabama.

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