Manulife acquires US timberlands for carbon capture
Manager buys 89,800 acres of a contiguous block of timberlands in Maine for impact-first investment
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Manager buys 89,800 acres of a contiguous block of timberlands in Maine for impact-first investment
/PRNewswire/ - Hancock Natural Resource Group, a Manulife Investment Management company, today announced the acquisition of 89,800 acres of timberland in the U....
/PRNewswire/ - Hancock Natural Resource Group, a company of Manulife Investment Management, today announced the release of its 2020 Report on Sustainability...
By Florence ChongJanuary / February 2021 (Magazine) The crucial role that timber plays as an alternative material to concrete, steel and plastics is becoming evident. Florence Chong reports on a fast-evolving global industry Beyond windmills, solar panels and a constant stream of innovation to mitigate carbon emissions in the built environment, many now believe timberland holds the key to a more sustainable world as it shifts towards a circular ‘bio’ economy. Using forests for carbon sequestration is a known path to reducing carbon dioxide, but the crucial role of timber products in hel...