CO2 reduction by 2030
of which from the construction sector
of this from materials
- IPCC
it is made from sunlight, air, soil, and water. it is a renewable resource that generates neither waste nor pollution. wood can be recycled and saves energy, and is what a fossil-free society should be built from."
wood is nature's own recycling. using wood helps the climate. the scientific explanation is photosynthesis, which creates the carbon cycle where trees and other plants capture the sun's energy and atmospheric CO2.
wood and all plant material are just as beneficial for the world as recycling, for the same reasons: it conserves limited resources and generates no waste.
wood is the raw material of the future and is the only material we need MORE of to create a cleaner and more sustainable world. it stores CO2 and saves fossil energy.
- martin einfelt,18.09.2018