The third draft of the USGBC forest certification benchmark and associated documents are now available for public comment.

Click here to view Cascadia's Guidance Document on the USGBC Forest Benchmark.

Here's how to get involved:
1)    If you are a representative of a USGBC member organization, we urge you to “opt in” to the consensus body that will eventually vote on this (DEADLINE MARCH 24).  To do so, follow this link:
https://www.usgbc.org/Login.aspx?REFERRER=%2fDisplayPage.aspx%3fCMSPageID=2070

2)    Pass this information on - encourage others to “opt in”

3)    Review the guidance and suggested language in Cascadia's Guidance document

4)    Submit comments to the USGBC (DEADLINE MARCH 14). To submit comments, follow this link:
http://www.usgbc.org/LEED/LEEDDrafts/RatingSystemVersions.aspx?CMSPageID=1458