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Forterra creates prosperous, vibrant communities and conserves natural and working landscapes in Washington’s central Cascades and Olympic regions.

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Carbon Capturing Companies

Forterra and Pearl Jam are partnering with Washington-based companies and individuals to help reduce and mitigate our carbon impact.

Highlights in Our Work

Help Green Seattle Partnership Win $10,000!

The Green Seattle Partnership needs your vote to help them win $10,000 to use for Green Seattle Day 2012!

Free Technical Assistance

The Building Sustainable Communities Consortium is offering free technical assistance to help communities implement sustainability and livability strategies.

Coastal Legacy Fund

Forterra & our partners are working to conserve nearly 10,000 acres of high-quality estuarine and upland forest habitat on Washington’s Pacific Coast.

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Pearl Jam partners with nonprofit Forterra, 12 Seattle businesses to cut carbon impact

Seattle-based rock band Pearl Jam is partnering with environmental nonprofit Forterra to recruit businesses to a new program that...

Forterra Partners with Rock Bands, Sports Teams and Businesses to Mitigate Carbon Through a New Tree

It’s a bold idea – and what better place to start than in one of the greenest cities in the United States? That’s the thought behind a...

Shoreline money is in, purchase on hold

By Richard Walker North Kitsap Herald, April 27, 2012 PORT GAMBLE — Olympic Property Group and the state Department of Natural...

Bay project forages for funds

By Megan Stephenson North Kitsap Herald, April 27, 2012 PORT GAMBLE — Those searching for funds and support for the Kitsap Forest &...

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