The Environmental Benefits of Wood Pellets
Learn how wood pellets, made from compressed wood fibre, are reducing waste and providing a low carbon biofuel solution in British Columbia.
Wood pellets are a sustainable biofuel option that offers numerous environmental benefits. In British Columbia, wood pellets are primarily produced from residuals left over from the sawmilling process, including waste material from harvested forests and low-quality logs. By utilizing these materials, the wood pellet sector is reducing waste and turning it into valuable, low carbon biofuel. Wood pellets are a renewable energy source that helps decrease reliance on fossil fuels and contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Switching to wood pellets is a step towards a greener and more sustainable future.