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Molpus Woodlands Group Purchases 117,773 Acres in East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Jackson, Mississippi—The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, has, on behalf of a client, successfully purchased approximately 117,773 acres of timberland in east Texas and northwest Louisiana from clients of Manulife Investment Management.     Located in eight counties in east Texas […]

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Molpus Woodlands Group Announces New President and Enhancements in Its Senior Leadership Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2022 Jackson, Mississippi—The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced Terrell Winstead will become Molpus’s new President on August 1, 2022.  Bob Lyle, Molpus’s current President, will transition from day-to-day management but will continue to serve Molpus as Special Advisor to the President, as well as continuing to serve as […]

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Molpus Woodlands Group Publishes 2021 Annual Sustainability Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2022 Jackson, Mississippi—The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC published its first annual sustainability report today. This report signals our commitment to becoming a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment. “As institutional investors, Molpus strives to be a reliable, […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Celebrates Planting over 251 Million Trees

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2021 Jackson, Mississippi—Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced it is celebrating the planting of over 251 million trees since 1998 as part of its sustainable forest management program. Through its operations Molpus has conserved working forests for public access, promoted sustainable practices, and replanted harvest sites. This program has […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Tops One Million Acres in Forest Carbon Offset Projects

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2021 Jackson, Mississippi—Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus) today announced it has now registered or sold more than one million acres of carbon offset projects, which are estimated to generate over 7 million metric tons of carbon offsets.  The twenty projects are located within ten different U.S. states These forest carbon […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Becomes UN PRI Signatory

    Jackson, Mississippi—As part of its commitment to environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) principles, The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC has become a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment. Becoming a signatory demonstrates Molpus’s long-standing commitment to sustainability. “As a long-term timberland manager, […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Expands Scholarship Program

    Jackson, Mississippi—Molpus is expanding the Molpus Woodlands Group Annual Scholarship Program to help bring further diversity to the forestry management profession. Through a partnership with five universities, the expansion will target students in under-represented populations within certain majors.  Seven scholarships will be awarded. The scholarships will be available to students in forestry, GIS, paralegal studies, […]

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  • Molpus Woodlands Group Launches New Website

    Jackson, Mississippi — Molpus Woodlands Group (Molpus) is pleased to announce the launch of our new website at molpus.com. Molpus is one of the oldest timber-related companies in the United States, but we’ve always focused on innovation. Our new website is the latest example of staying relevant in an evolving marketplace. The new site is […]

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  • Molpus Conserves Working Forest in North Idaho

    Jackson, Mississippi – The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, is pleased to announce, on behalf of a client, that it has permanently conserved 95 acres of forest  in north Idaho. The property, located near Hall Mountain in the Kootenai Valley, was placed under a working forest […]

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