Heartwood Plantations maintains an active role in the forest industry through participation in a range of forestry organisations. This includes Gippsland Agroforestry Network, South West Agroforestry Network, Gippsland Private Forestry Inc. and membership of Farm Forestry Growers Victoria. In addition, General Manager, Jon Lambert, and Plantations Manager Clinton Tepper are members of the Institute of Foresters of Australia. Timber Sales Manager, Chris McEvoy is a member of Forest and Wood Products Australia.

By maintaining an active role in community and industry organisations, Heartwood Plantations provides valuable input for the broader forestry sector on behalf of its growers.