Peter Moonen

Peter studied Marine Biology, Zoology and Forestry the University of British Columbia and over the last 35+ years has used that science-based foundation to advance a better understanding of wood products, wood construction, environmental attributes of wood and the forest sector. He recently semi-retired from the Canadian Wood Council (CWC) where served as National Sustainability Manager for the past 15 years. In his 26 years with CWC he has been involved in green building, environmental performance, carbon, education, forest management, technical training and circularity. More recently, he has been active building awareness about Modern Methods of Construction including organizing technical training tours of Canadian manufacturers to European companies. He remains active with CWC on Education, Training and Environmental issues. As demand grows for low-carbon and responsibly sourced building materials, project teams are increasingly seeking ways to ensure wood products align with sustai