Website Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: 12-Jan-2026

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the Yukon Wood Products Association (“YWPA”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) website, resources, programs, and services.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms in full. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

1. About Us

YWPA is an industry association supporting forest sector businesses in Yukon through advocacy, education, collaboration, funding support programs, and industry development initiatives.

All content provided on this website is for general informational purposes only.

2. No Professional or Regulatory Advice

Information on this website does not constitute:

  • legal advice

  • regulatory advice

  • environmental approval guidance

  • forestry engineering or operational directives

Users are responsible for confirming all requirements with appropriate regulatory bodies including (but not limited to):

  • Yukon Government - Forest Management Branch

  • Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board

  • relevant First Nations governments

  • environmental regulators and permitting authorities

YWPA accepts no liability for actions taken based on website content.

3. No Guarantee of Funding, Approvals, or Outcomes

YWPA May provide:

  • funding program information

  • application guidance

  • training and capacity-building support

  • referrals to contractors or consultants

YWPA does not guarantee:

  • funding approvals

  • regulatory approvals

  • operational success

  • timber access

  • commercial outcomes

All approvals and results remain subject to external authorities and third-party decision-makers.

4. Third-Party Links & Referrals

This website may link to third-party websites or reference contractors, consultants, service providers, or partner organizations.

YWPA:

  • does not control these third parties

  • is not responsible for their actions, advice, performance, or services

  • makes no warranties regarding third-party information

Any engagement with third parties is at your own discretion and risk.

5. Intellectual Property

All website content including text, logos, graphics, reports, templates, and digital materials are the property of YWPA unless otherwise stated.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify this content without prior written consent.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, YWPA shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:

  • reliance on website information

  • participation in training or programs

  • funding application outcomes

  • forestry operations or business decisions

  • website errors, delays, or service interruptions

Use of this website is at your own risk.

7. Changes to These Terms

YWPA reserves the right to update these Terms at any time without notice. Continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Yukon Territory, Canada.

9. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms:

Yukon Wood Products Association
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ywpa.ca

Testimonials

Jasmine Richards

Really impressed with Yukon Wood's sourcing consultation. Their certification process is thorough, ensuring our products meet top sustainability standards. Great for conscious businesses!

Monica Chandler

Explored a few options, but Yukon’s certification and education programs really stand out. Reliable standards and informative courses, definitely a worthwhile collaboration.

Thomas Krazinski

Their community projects actually make a difference. It's impressive to see sustainable growth and real economic benefits in action.

FAQs

Answering Your Questions on Sustainable Wood Use

What is Yukon Wood Products Association - Examples?

It is a non-profit focused on sustainable forestry and community development in Yukon.

How can I ensure the wood I purchase is sustainably sourced

Look for our certification label on wood products, which guarantees sustainable sourcing

Does the Yukon Wood Products Association provide educational materials for schools?

Yes, we offer a range of educational materials and programs designed for schools to educate students about sustainable forestry practices.

How can I get involved with the Yukon Wood Products Association - Examples

Volunteer, participate in projects, or donate. Visit our website for more details.

Are there any benefits to communities from the associations activities?

Yes, our projects support local employment and economic growth, while promoting sustainable practices.

Can businesses collaborate with Yukon Wood Products Association

Yes, businesses can join our certification program, access sustainable sourcing consultations, and engage in community projects.