The provincial government is taking steps to enhance the forest industry, grow the economy and reduce waste. A draft Forest Biomass Action Plan has been released and is up for public review and comment. The strategy examines innovative uses of forest biomass including sustainable, low-carbon consumer products. It outlines five key objectives: 1. Identifying pathways to markets for forest biomass 2. Supporting demand for forest bioenergy and bioproducts 3. Improving the business and regulatory environments for the use of forest biomass 4. Supporting holistic, culturally relevant pathways for Indigenous community involvement in forest biomass value chains to support reconciliation between Indigenous communities and the Crown