WE FORGE
robust circular wood supply chains
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THAT TRANSFORM
large-scale wood waste
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INTO
valuable products including lumber, biochar and compost
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and create
jobs, revenue and wealth
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WHILE
capturing carbon, rebuilding forests and strengthening entire communities.
WHILE
capturing carbon, rebuilding forests and strengthening communities.
We’re turning large-scale problems…
- Over 45 million
- tons of urban tree waste is generated each year in the U.S.
- 36 million
- trees fall in U.S. cities each year, more than all the harvested wood in U.S. National Forests.
- Over 40%
- of wood waste comes from demolition activities.
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into large-scale opportunities
with projects and partners across the United States.
We’re proud to work with organizations such as
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