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Eyes on Energy, Fuel and Wastewater

Every aspect of doing business can have an impact, here’s how we’re reducing ours.

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Taking Action for the Climate

We're doing our part for the climate by evaluating our carbon emissions and setting reduction targets.

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Championing Forests for All Forever

We’ve been FSC® certified for over 16 years, protecting ancient old growth forests by sourcing from certified plantation forests.

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How We Keep Sustainability on Track

At Abodo, sustainability is about standing for something bigger than the products we craft.

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Feature Timbers That Stand for Something

We believe that ancient old growth forests are precious and need to be protected.

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Long Term Durability Trial: Abodo Radiata Outperforms Cedar

After more than seven years of independent testing, our long-term decay trial results are in.

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WEBINAR / Timber Innovation – Designing Nature into Transit

Discover the groundbreaking design and innovation behind the monumental 9-acre timber roof in Portland International Airport’s expansion.

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Designer Feature: Assembly Architects

Based in Arrowtown since 2012, Assembly Architects is renowned for its meticulously crafted and sustainably minded residential projects, many of which use Abodo timbers.

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WEBINAR / Smart Timber Protection: From Genetics to Coating Lifespan

Learn how timber genetics, surface texture, and coating systems influence timber durability and maintenance in this webinar by Abodo®.

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Abodo Off-Cuts Find New Purpose as Biodiversity-Boosting Pest Traps

From plantation to protection, the timber’s journey has come full circle.

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Driving Change with Positive Activism and Education

Ecologist, filmmaker and educator Ross Reid explains the dangers facing old growth forests and how rapidly renewable timbers can help protect them.

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WEBINAR / Protecting the Forests We Can’t Replace

Old growth ancient forests are ecosystems that are centuries in the making. This constructive conversation will show how your architectural decisions can help protect what's irreplaceable.

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