Olympic Resource Management offers unique asset management services to investors and others in land related resources. We optimize long-term value for our stakeholders by focusing on good stewardship and managing the land for a variety of uses. Interwoven throughout our land management activities is an ethic, which recognizes the importance of balancing and integrating growth, harvesting and reforestation on our timberlands with the protection and enhancement of air and water quality, fish and wildlife habitat, soils, and aesthetic values.

Our key principles in managing timberlands to their maximum value include:

• Sustainable Forestry

• Forest Productivity and Health

• Protection of Water Resources

• Protection of Biological Diversity

• Aesthetics and Recreation

• Protection of Special Sites

• Responsible Fiber Sourcing Practices in North America

• Legal Compliance

• Research

• Training and Education

• Public Involvement

• Transparency

• Continual Improvement

Sustainable Forestry
To practice sustainable forestry to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. We practice a land stewardship ethic that integrates reforestation and the managing, growing, nurturing and harvesting of trees with ecosystem services such as the conservation of soil, air and water quality, carbon, biological diversity, wildlife and aquatic habitats, recreation, and aesthetics.

Forest Productivity and Health
To provide for regeneration after harvest and maintain the productive capacity of the forest land base. To protect and maintain long-term forest and soil productivity. To protect forests from economically or environmentally undesirable levels of wildfire, pest, diseases, invasive exotic plants and animals and other damaging agents and thus maintain and improve long-term forest health and productivity.

Protection of Water Resources
To protect water bodies and riparian zones, and to conform with management practices to protect water quality.

Protection of Biological Diversity
To manage forests in ways that protect and promote biological diversity, including animal and plant species, wildlife habitats, and ecological or natural community types.

Aesthetics and Recreation
To manage the visual impacts of forest operations, and to provide recreational opportunities for the public.

Protection of Special Sites
To manage forests and lands of special significance, such as ecologically, geologically or culturally important. We strive to protects their integrity and manage their unique qualities.

Responsible Fiber Sourcing Practices in North America
To use and promote sustainable forestry practices with other forest landowners that are scientifically credible, economically, environmentally, and socially responsible.

Legal Compliance
To comply with applicable federal, provincial, state, and local forestry and related environmental laws, statutes, and regulations.

Research
To support advances in forest management through forestry research, science and technology.

Training and Education
To improve the practice of sustainable forestry through training and education programs.

Public Involvement
To broaden the practice of sustainable forestry on public lands through community involvement.

Transparency
To broaden the understanding of SFI 2010-2014 Standard forest certification by documenting certification audits and making the findings available to the public.

Continual Improvement
To continually improve the practice of forest management, and to monitor, measure and report performance in achieving the commitment to sustainable forestry.