You searched for mass timber https://forests.org/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:21:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://forests.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SFItreeLogoiPhonex2.png You searched for mass timber https://forests.org/ 32 32 Community Grants https://forests.org/communitygrants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=communitygrants Tue, 15 Aug 2017 19:15:43 +0000 http://162.217.168.59/?page_id=14619 SFI COMMUNITY GRANTS The SFI Community Grants promote collaboration with the SFI Network to support local communities’ understanding of the value and benefits from sustainably managed forests. SFI Community Grants are awarded for collaborative community-based projects, activities or events that support SFI’s efforts to connect communities to [...]

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]]> Featured Stories https://forests.org/community-featured-stories/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=community-featured-stories Sun, 12 Apr 2020 21:42:14 +0000 https://www.sfiprogram.org/?page_id=34272 COMMUNITY GRANTS FEATURED STORIES Nadine Block Senior Vice President, Government & Network Relations 202-596-3456 Gordy Mouw Director, Network Relations 647-797-1117 Paul Robitaille Senior Advisor, Indigenous Relations 613-288-5856

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]]> The revolutionary promise of mass timber https://forests.org/the-revolutionary-promise-of-mass-timber/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-revolutionary-promise-of-mass-timber Fri, 03 Apr 2020 19:24:22 +0000 https://www.sfiprogram.org/?p=34161 Even as the challenges of climate change continue to dominate the news, a set of technological revolutions in design and materials science offers renewed hope.

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]]> Conference Videos 2024 – Wednesday https://forests.org/conference-video-2024-wednesday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=conference-video-2024-wednesday Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:52:39 +0000 https://forests.org/conference-schedule-2024-wednesday-2/ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 HOW MASS TIMBER BUILDINGS IMPROVE OUR CLIMATE AND OUR COMMUNITIES Demand is growing for mass timber, and SFI-certified wood is increasingly sought to demonstrate the environmental and social benefits. This session highlights success stories like Georgia’s first locally grown and sourced 619 Ponce mass timber building, and advancements in [...]

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]]> Grow Your Own: Mass Timber Gains Momentum With Locally Sourced Wood https://forests.org/grow-your-own-mass-timber-gains-momentum-with-locally-sourced-wood/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grow-your-own-mass-timber-gains-momentum-with-locally-sourced-wood Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:18:45 +0000 https://forests.org/grow-your-own-mass-timber-gains-momentum-with-locally-sourced-wood/ The momentum in late March felt palpable for mass timber when I joined over 3,000 people on the annual pilgrimage to Portland, Oregon, for the International Mass Timber Conference. The buzz began even before visitors reached the convention when travelers arrived at the Portland airport, straining for a glimpse of the much-awaited mass timber renovation.

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]]> People Want to Work in Buildings Built of Wood https://forests.org/people-want-to-work-in-buildings-built-of-wood/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=people-want-to-work-in-buildings-built-of-wood Wed, 14 Feb 2024 20:43:25 +0000 https://forests.org/?p=793982 In the wake of remote work during the pandemic, a study of human resources executives found that most are struggling to get staff back into the office. Here is one solution: move into a mass timber building.

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]]> Grant – Georgia Forestry Foundation – Phoenix https://forests.org/grant-georgia-forestry-foundation-phoenix/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grant-georgia-forestry-foundation-phoenix Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:34:18 +0000 https://forests.org/grant-florida-am-university-2/ GEORGIA FORESTRY FOUNDATION The Phoenix: A Mass Timber Educational Pavilion Introducing Millions to Mass Timber and Sustainable Forestry in Georgia Why this Project Matters Mass timber is an engineered wood product that allows architects, developers, and engineers to use wood as a primary construction material in mid- and high-rise buildings. Demand is [...]

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]]> Better Building Solutions https://forests.org/better-building-solutions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=better-building-solutions Wed, 03 Jun 2020 04:51:04 +0000 https://forests.org/?page_id=35771 BETTER BUILDING SOLUTIONS SFI OFFERS THE WORLD'S MOST RELIABLE SUPPLY OF SUSTAINABLE BUILDING SOLUTIONS. SFI-certified wood is a good choice for construction and renovations because it is a sustainable, natural, and renewable resource. The SFI label means the forest the wood [...]

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]]> SFI In the News https://forests.org/sfiinthenews/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sfiinthenews Mon, 13 Nov 2017 19:37:44 +0000 http://162.217.168.59/?page_id=17550 SFI IN THE NEWS Urban Forests: An Essential Tool for Climate-Resilient Communities As we navigate the escalating impacts of climate change, fostering plentiful urban forests is not just beneficial — it is essential for the long-term sustainability and resilience of our communities. How Brands Can Help Communities [...]

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