Urban Wood Resources

According to the U.S. Forest Service, if recovered and repurposed, wood from our country’s urban forests could produce nearly 4 billion board feet of lumber each year. A robust urban wood industry connects communities, industry, and businesses to seize this untapped potential and steward this renewable resource. When repurposed, urban wood has been shown to boost local economies, strengthen businesses’ sustainability commitments, reduce expenses for communities, and enhance our lived spaces