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FOREST INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS LOGGING ASSOCIATION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mining Operations
  • Forestry Operations
  • Environment
OBS

The Resource Industry Suppliers Association is an independent Canadian non-profit industry organization. RISA represents companies that provide an array of goods and services to the energy, mining, bio-products and forestry industries.

OBS

RISA started out as an association with the focus being primarily on the forestry industry in Alberta, Canada. At the time, [it was] known as FISAA (Forest Industry Suppliers Association of Alberta) ... The association grew and eventually added the logging industry to [its] scope of service ... FISAA became FISLA (Forest Industry Suppliers & Logging Association) in 2001. Eventually, FISLA started to expand its scope of service to include all the natural resource sectors across Canada and became RISA (Resource Industry Suppliers Association).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Exploitation minière
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Environnement

Spanish

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