Atlantic Packaging President Wes Carter has been appointed to the South Carolina Conservation Bank board by Gov. Henry McMaster — underscoring Carter’s leadership in conservation and sustainable business.
Conservation & Business
- The Conservation Bank safeguards S.C.’s forests, wetlands, farms, historic sites, and public green spaces.
- Wes brings private-sector expertise through Atlantic Packaging and its sustainability initiative, A New Earth Project.
- His appointment highlights the growing link between business, conservation, and economic vitality.
Thinking Toward the Future
- “His commitment to conservation, together with his private sector business acumen, will bring an important perspective to our mission,” said Raleigh West, executive director of the Bank.
- Wes Carter: “Protecting our natural landscapes and waterways is critical to human well-being. I’m honored to help steward South Carolina’s natural beauty for future generations.”
Continuing Conservation
Wes recently worked with the Lowcountry Land Trust and Dorchester County Greenbelt Program to permanently protect the Barry Tract — 67 acres of ecologically and historically significant land along the Ashley River Road Historic Byway.
Inspiring the Business Community
Wes’ seat on the board strengthens the bridge between sustainability in business and long-term conservation for South Carolina.