Urban and Community Forestry Society - The Pivitol Roll of Municipal Urban Wood Recycling Programs

In this UCFS Learning Series, we’ll learn from Urban Ashes founder and CEO, Paul Hickman, alongside municipal foresters Kendra Boot of Fort Collins, Colorado, and Tiffany Giacobazzi of Ann Arbor, Michigan, as they detail the critical role of Municipal Urban Wood Recycling Systems in mitigating carbon loss, CO2e emissions, and combating climate change. This informative session will delve into how Urban Ashes, through its innovative CUT Model, and the collaborative efforts of the Urban Wood Network members, are actively addressing these environmental challenges. You’ll hear firsthand experiences and insights from urban foresters Kendra and Tiffany as they share their experiences implementing Urban Wood Recycling Systems and explore the challenges faced and successes achieved in these communities, providing valuable lessons for other municipalities.