The Ultimate Renewable

Responsibly sourced wood and wood products are not just a beautiful and functional part of our everyday lives. They’re also renewable. They help us feel better by connecting with nature. They contribute to rural and regional economies.

LIVE

celebrates the intrinsic beauty and versatility of wood. Unveiling the work of artists, brands, and design, LIVE elevates the way you see wood, The Ultimate Renewable™ fitting into your life. Find out more about how wood products can make a healthy addition to your home, your wardrobe and your way of life.

MAKE

connects you with expert makers, giving you practical advice so you know how to make helpful choices, and bring the beauty of wood into your projects and creations. Meet experts and creators who work with certified sustainable wood. Get their advice on DIY with wood.

ACT

is a meeting place that inspires change, a place to grow and learn more about how to make conscious choices toward a sustainable future. We believe that to make sustainable choices, you need to understand the facts. We invite you to broaden your understanding of how wood products fit in the landscape of sustainability.

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From the forests to your home, wood is the natural choice for sustainability. 🌿 ...

From brush box decking to birch toys, wood can store carbon in many shapes and...

🔮 Moody to mid-century. ✨ Traditional to transitional. 💥 Minimalist to out-loud maximalist. Wood helps...

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8.9million

About 8.9 million hectares of Australia’s forests and plantations are certified under at least one certification scheme.

absorbcarbondioxide

Trees release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in our wood products for the life of the product.

moreseedlings

Each year, more seedlings are planted than have been harvested in Australia.

134million

Australia has 134 million hectares of forest, which is the seventh largest reported forest area of any country in the world.

naturalfilters

Trees are natural filters. They protect our soils and clean our water systems.

naturallyoccurring

Wood is a naturally occurring material that does not release harmful chemicals when it grows.

70million

In Australia, more than 70 million seedlings are planted each year by Australia’s plantation owners, while native forest managers renew their forests through natural or artificial reseeding.

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Responsible Wood on choosing sustainable wood products

Responsible Wood shares how making informed choices about the products we use has never been more critical. This article was written and originally published by the Responsible Wood team. It has been edited and published with permission. It is critical that we make choices that consider climate, biodiversity, and community empowerment. Sustainable forest products play […]

5 Questions to ask your home builder

Many new homeowners just don’t know where to start when it comes to talking to their home builder about sustainability. We’ve put together a quick and easy list of questions to make that conversation easier. 1. Where do you source your materials? A great first question to ask your home builder is where they source […]

Imagine a world where all the forests were certified sustainable

Imagine a world where all the forest lands were protected and cared for. What do you see? Forests with healthy and protected biodiversity Biodiversity refers to the variety of living species on earth. Plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi included. Healthy biodiversity in forests plays a fundamental role in maintaining the health and functionality of ecosystems, […]