A Better (Built) Environment
Make an impact with every Carbon Smart Wood™ purchase.
Carbon Smart Wood is committed to creating a regenerative, people-first economy that champions an inclusive workforce and invests in community through environmental and social initiatives. We work with partners all across the country to make this happen.
When you purchase Carbon Smart Wood™ you are supporting these impactful partnerships in reforestation all across the country.
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Connect with products that act as carbon sinks, not emitters. Building with fallen hardwood emits 7 times less CO2 than wood-plastic composites. Up-cycling wood waste further shrinks carbon footprint.
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Traditional wood harvests have high carbon costs. With up-cycled wood, safeguard 4 trees per 1000 board feet of Carbon Smart Wood™.
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Source closer to home to cut transportation emissions by 20%, reducing carbon footprint and global supply chain risks.
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Establish local manufacturing hubs, reviving American jobs. All Carbon Smart Wood™ products are proudly domestic.
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15% of Carbon Smart Wood™ sales support forest stewardship. Fund tree canopy restoration, capacity building, and related environmental benefits.
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Choosing Carbon Smart Wood™ fuels a sustainable revolution, amplifying resilience and community empowerment.
Associated Sustainability Organizations
World Economic Forum UpLink Sustainable Forest Challenge Top Innovator
Designed to Meet Your Sustainability Goals
Reduce your footprint.
Naturally fallen hardwood emits 26% less CO₂e than conventional wood and 7 times less than wood-plastic composites.
Local sourcing slashes emissions and risks from global supply chains, reducing climate impact of transportation by 20%.
Designed for Circularity.
4 trees saved per 1000 board feet of Carbon Smart Wood™ used.
A percentage of all profits from Carbon Smart Wood sales support urban forest stewardship, funding critical tree planting and maintenance for communities in need.
Source responsible materials.
Wood that is never harvested, instead up-cycled from waste streams.
100% of Carbon Smart Wood™ is produced domestically with trusted partners, fostering a green collar workforce and wood reuse career pathways.
Don’t worry, we keep count so you don’t have to!
Data That Speaks For Itself
Philadelphia Reforestation Hub
Learn more about our public-private partnership model, which focuses on wood waste capture and job skills training. See it in action now, in partnership with the city of Philadelphia.
