King County is catalyzing a circular economy around salvaged lumber, which could have potential use in the manufacturing of Cross Laminated Timber.

Washington Commerce and the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency are currently conducting a joint survey to inform the Washington state and Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metropolitan Statistical Area Comprehensive Climate Action Plans (CCAPs). Complete the Washington CCAP Survey to let policymakers know that mass timber is part of the solution.

Washington’s Buy Clean and Buy Fair law represents a crucial step in the state’s broader, ongoing commitment to combating climate change and building a clean energy future. Buy Clean and Buy Fair policies can increase demand for low-carbon building materials and incentivize manufacturers to make those products.

Study conducted by the non-profit Carbon Leadership Forum that includes suggestions, recommendations, and comments to help inform future policy and code development.