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06/10/2026
Forests in North America Are Growing
Source: Two Sides North America, June 2026
Forests play a vital role in supporting wildlife habitats, recreational opportunities, local economies, and the sustainable production of paper-based products. Yet misconceptions about forests and paper consumption continue to circulate.
According to Two Sides North America, forests across North America continue to be managed as renewable resources through responsible forestry practices. Sustainable forest management helps ensure that forests remain healthy and productive while continuing to provide environmental, economic, and social benefits for future generations.
For the print, paper, packaging, and graphic communications industries, healthy forests are essential. Responsible forest management supports a renewable supply chain while helping preserve the natural resources that communities depend upon every day.
To help better understand the facts surrounding forest management and sustainability, Two Sides North America has developed educational resources that address common misconceptions and provide information about forestry practices in the United States and Canada.
Download the Two Sides North America U.S. Forests Myths & Facts Sheet to learn more about responsible forest management, renewable paper resources, and the facts behind common misconceptions about forests and paper-based products.
