Resources

Cascadia Green Building Council

The Cascadia Region Green Building Council is one of three original chapters of the U.S. Green Building Council.


Ecotrust's Forestry Program

Ecotrust is working to develop landscape-scale examples of conservation-based forest management that sustain biodiversity and provide more reliable opportunities for forest-dependent communities.

 

Forest Guild

An organization of professional foresters and others who promote ecologically, economically, and socially responsible forestry.

 

Forest Stewardship Council

An international organization that governs FSC wood.

 

Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities

The Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities Partnership (HFHC) is a non-profit network of businesses in the Pacific Northwest committed to making the highest quality products from wood selected in ways that maintain or restore the health of our forests. HFHC businesses are locally-owned and create jobs in small towns.

 

NW Ecobuilding Guild

The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild is an association of builders, designers, homeowners, tradespeople, manufacturers, suppliers and others interested in ecologically sustainable building.

 

Oregon Forest Industry Directory

A useful "tool" linking wood-related resources throughout the state.

 

Oregon Small Woodland's Association

The primary organization linking family forest owners.