True North Woods®
Certified Suppliers
True North Woods certified suppliers produce forest-based products that incorporate the natural qualities and sustainability of Minnesota's wood species and the talents of the people who make them. The products include:
- Building, Remodeling & Construction Products
- Custom Furnishings and Cabinetry
- Unique Decor, Art & Gift Items
- Traditional Products
- Commercial & Industrial Products
TNW Promise
The True North Woods certification brand assures that the product you purchase is composed of materials harvested from the world-class forest of Minnesota -- where the boreal, pine and hardwood forests meet -- and reflects the unique traits of our diverse and sustainably managed natural forests and our shared traditions of craftsmanship.
- Certified. A product that meets the True North Woods and, increasingly FSC, certification requirements and qualifies for LEED and MN GreenStar credits
- Quality. Made from unique, cold-forged woods by highly skilled artisans and craftsmen
- Green / Sustainable. Produced from materials originating in sustainably managed and harvested natural forests
- Authentic Local Minnesota. A product produced from authentic local Minnesota forest materials
- Best Fit. For building projects, interior furnishing, gifts, and industrial products
Find a TNW Certified Supplier
Review a list of True North Woods Certified Suppliers.
Search for "Products" and "Woods Species" in the right column.
Call 1-888-223-5609, email Info@TrueNorthWoods.com, or use the Contact page
Become a TNW Certified Supplier
The goal of the True North Woods certification brand is to add value to our brand users' forest-based products, expand their high-value customer base, increase their sales and profits, and retain Minnesota forest-based businesses and jobs.
Use of the True North Woods certification brand is open to forest-based primary and secondary producers/manufacturers, artisans and craftsmen, home-based businesses and artists, and wholesalers and retailers that support the goals of True North Woods and utilize Minnesota forest materials. Certified brand users enjoy:
- True North Woods® Certification Branding. Use of the brand on your sales materials. Use of the brand on your Minnesota forest-based products. Promotion of your products and the brand.
- Cooperative Marketing Opportunities. Publicity and public relations activities. Advertising, shows and events. Premium Website listing and linkage. Premium sales leads matched with customer inquiries. Participation in the True North Local/Sustainable Supplier Consortium.
- Support. Workshops and online Webinars. Discount participation in MWEP's True North FSC Group Certification Program. Marketing assistance. Update communications.
To Join
Call 1-888-223-5609, email Info@TrueNorthWoods.com, use the Contact page, or
review the True North Woods Brand Use Application.