Across the country and around the world, thousands of buildings use FSC certification as a way to ensure that the wood materials used...

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is seeking a consultancy to develop research that quantifies the additional forest carbon impact of...

By: Brad Kahn FSC commonly receives questions about price premiums for FSC-certified products. While FSC-certified landowners have earned...

With interest growing about wood construction as a way to fight climate change, there’s a corresponding need to support architects,...

Wood is hot these days. So let’s take a look at some recent projects that have used wood from responsibly managed forests.

The US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Program (LEED) is the most widely recognized green building...

Mass timber and cross-laminated timber (CLT) are set to revolutionize the building industry.

Around the world and here in the US, more and more builders and manufacturers are using FSC-certified wood. Read on to learn about why.

Forests are much more than stores of carbon; they produce the air we breathe and water we drink, provide habitat for 80% of terrestrial...

In July 2019, the Sierra Club issued a new report looking at how forests store carbon, and what it takes for wood in construction –...

The Climate-Smart Wood Group was launched in Portland, OR earlier this month, with more than 100 architects, builders, developers,...

Mass timber has captured the imaginations of architects and builders. Supporters argue that mass timber can replace steel and concrete in...

In partnership with the University of Washington, Ecotrust recently published a peer-reviewed study titled “Tradeoffs in Timber, Carbon...