TIR News and Views

TIR strives to be a thought-leader in the timberland investment sector and we occasionally share news about our activities and our views about timberland investing and forestry issues.

To learn more about TIR’s activities and interactions with the press and news media, please see our news release and new article mentions archive.

8Mar 2021

ESG and Its Growing Influence in the Timberland Investment Sector

TIR’s Economist, Chung-Hong Fu, examines ESG in the context of timberland investments and the fiduciaries that manage their forest assets in this article for All About Alpha.

4Feb 2021

TIR Becomes Signatory to United Nations-Supported Principles for Responsible Investment

TIR has become a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) — joining more than 3,000 other signatories — including asset owners and managers, which collectively oversee assets globally that are valued at more than $100 trillion.

23Sep 2020

TIR Leads Effort to Build State-of-the-Art Sawmill at Corinth, Mississippi

Mill to Employ 130 people — Produce 250 mmbf of Lumber Annually

3Dec 2019

TIR Conservation Sales Reach 47,153 Acres

Efforts over 12-Year Period Generate Nearly $63 Million for Investors

25Apr 2017

TIR Completes Sale of Skinner Mountain Forest

Northeastern Tennessee Lands to be a Permanently Protected Working Forest

27Jan 2015

Timberland Investment Resources, LLC Third-Party Certifies More Than 600,000 Acres Under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Standard

Over 600,000 acres of timberland managed by Timberland Investment Resources, LLC (TIR) have been certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) standard. TIR’s investment footprint spans 14 states, with a significant presence in the southeastern U.S.