World Resources Institute Brief focuses on Dogwood Alliance’s Carbon Canopy Project

February 9th, 2012 by Andrew Goldberg

WRI has just published a new brief, to discuss one that does, an innovative project called The Carbon Canopy, led by Asheville-based Dogwood Alliance and office products company Staples. The project is a consortium of companies (including Columbia Forest Products, Domtar and Coca Cola), large and small private woodland owners, and environmental organizations (including Rainforest Alliance and Pacific Forest Trust) that seeks to leverage markets for ecosystem services with the aim of increasing the area of protected lands in the Southern US and increase the acreage of forests certified under sustainable management. Read More»


15 For the Forests: Changing the Office Supply Industry, Starting with Staples

December 19th, 2011 by Scot Quaranda

Dogwood Alliance is celebrating 15 years of protecting forests, and we’re sharing the stories of our successes along the way with a monthly blog post series, “15 for the Forests.” This is post 2 of 15. The focus here is on our major environmental shift of the office supply industry! Read More»


Development Director Position at Dogwood Alliance

December 16th, 2011 by Amanda Rodriguez

Dogwood Alliance seeks a full-time Director of Development to develop and execute an annual fundraising plan to grow the organization’s revenue through foundation prospecting, grant writing, major donor initiatives, events, and annual appeals… Read More»


Get Your New, Kid-Designed 15th Anniversary T-shirt!

December 12th, 2011 by Scot Quaranda

Check out the amazing winners of our summer youth art contest and help Dogwood Alliance by ordering a special edition t-shirt featuring the winner’s design! Read More»


KFC Occupied

November 16th, 2011 by Scot Quaranda

Concerned Customers & Activists Across the U.S. Demonstrate at Over 150 KFC Restaurants Calling on the Company to Green Its Packaging (Our press release from today’s #OccupyKFC day of action! Read More»