Eastwood Forests closed their acquisition of approximately 92,200 acres of forestland in New York, as the first property in the Climate Smart Forestry Fund. The Northway Property is located in Essex, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties, within and around New York’s Adirondack Park.
This strategic acquisition marks a significant step toward Eastwood's commitment to sustainable forest management and climate change mitigation, balancing forest conservation with the economic growth of the region.
Matt Sampson, Vice President of Forest Management said, “It’s really special that Eastwood’s first acquisition is in the Adirondacks. We have decades of collective history in the region. Our previous experiences were great and we are really looking forward to working with the forest industry, recreational groups, and the Department of Environmental Conservation. It’s a beautiful forest, and a privilege to work there.”
Eastwood Forests is dedicated to implementing sustainable forestry practices that prioritize the health and resilience of the forest ecosystem. These practices include sustainable timber harvesting, carbon sequestration, water / water quality protection, and habitat conservation efforts.
Eastwood Forests specializes in sourcing and managing forestland investments that meet high environmental and social standards.
