Sustainability
Committed to Sustainable Sourcing & Manufacturing
At Whitley Monahan Handle, LLC, we take pride in being stewards of the environment while delivering the high-quality wooden handles and components our customers rely on. For over 60 years, we’ve been dedicated to sustainable sourcing, responsible manufacturing, and reducing waste throughout our operations.
As a family-owned American company, we believe in protecting the natural resources that fuel our business so that future generations can continue to benefit from responsibly managed forests and eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

Sustainably Sourced American Wood
All of our wooden handles, flag poles, and custom components are made from responsibly sourced, American hardwood and softwood. We partner with domestic suppliers who follow sustainable forestry practices, ensuring.

Renewable harvesting that supports healthy forests

Minimal environmental impact during logging and processing

Conservation of wildlife habitats and biodiversity
Waste Reduction & Recycling Practices
We believe in using every part of the raw materials we source. Our manufacturing processes are designed to minimize waste at every stage, including.

Reclaiming wood shavings and off-cuts for use in secondary products

Recycling byproducts into mulch, animal bedding, or biomass fuel

Using precision machinery to maximize yield and reduce scrap

Energy Efficiency & Local Sourcing
As part of our sustainability commitment, we prioritize energy-efficient equipment in our manufacturing facilities and work with local and regional suppliers to reduce transportation emissions.
By keeping our supply chain close to home, we.
- Lower our carbon footprint
- Support local economies
- Ensure faster lead times for our customers

Long-Lasting, Durable Products
Sustainability isn’t just about how products are made — it’s also about how long they last. Our wooden handles and components are designed for durability and longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements and contributing to waste reduction.

Our Commitment to Future Generations
As a multi-generational, family-owned business, sustainability isn’t just a corporate initiative — it’s a personal responsibility. Our commitment to environmental stewardship ensures that future generations will continue to enjoy the natural beauty and renewable resources that have supported our company since 1960.