Our Pledge

The Hoo-Hoo Code of Ethics

The standards of personal and professional conduct every member pledges to uphold.

As a member of Hoo-Hoo International, I pledge to uphold the highest standards of personal and professional conduct. I will deal honestly and fairly with all people, honor my commitments, and represent the forest products industry with integrity and pride.

I Pledge To:

  1. Conduct my business affairs with honesty, integrity, and transparency at all times.

  2. Treat all people with dignity, respect, and fairness regardless of their position or background.

  3. Honor all commitments and obligations, both personal and professional.

  4. Support the sustainable management and responsible use of forest resources.

  5. Contribute positively to my community and the broader forest products industry.

  6. Uphold the traditions and values of Hoo-Hoo International in all my actions.

  7. Mentor and support fellow members and those new to the industry.

  8. Avoid conflicts of interest and disclose any potential conflicts promptly.

  9. Strive for perpetual improvement in myself, my business, and my community.

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