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FOREST CERTIFICATIONS

In all of its activities, Kruger takes into consideration future needs, as well as the social and physical factors concerning the forest environment:

• The interests and activities of various stakeholders, through consultations;
• Diversity of forest lands and their ecosystem;
• Adapted environmentally friendly harvesting methods.

To that end, Kruger has chosen to have all of its forest management practices certified in accordance with international standard ISO 14 001 and the CSA’s forest-specific certification.

Here is the list of certifications obtained to date by Kruger and its subsidiaries:

QUÉBEC (FORESTRY OPERATIONS)

Mauricie - Scierie Parent

• 2001 (Common Area 43-20)
  - ISO 14 001 (Forest)
• 2003 (Common Area 43-20)
  - CAN/CSA-Z809-02 : Sustainable Forest Management

North Shore - Scierie Manic and Scierie HCN

• 2003 (aires communes 90-30 et 93-20)
  - ISO 14 001 (Forest)
• 2005 (common Areas 90-30 and 93-20)
  - CAN/CSA-Z809-02 : Sustainable Forest Management

DFA Mauricie

• 2005 (Common Areas 42-02, 42-03, 42-01 (south), 43-03, 43-02, 43-04)
  - CAN/CSA-Z809-02
• 2006 (Common Areas 86-24, 86-10, 86-01)
  - ISO 14 001 (Forests)

ONTARIO

• 1977 Longlac Wood Industries (wood panel mill)
  - TECO (Third party testing agency that products meet structural panel standards in the United States).
• 2001
  - ISO 14 001 (Forest)
• 2000
  - SWO (Safe Workplace Ontario)

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited (Forest)

• 2004
  - ISO 14 001 (Environmental Management System)
• 2004 (Defined forest area)
  - CAN/CSA-Z809-02 (Sustainable Forest Management)