Web links
Organisations
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American Hardwood Export Council
Website: http://www.americanhardwood.org
Representing US hardwood exporters around the world.
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American Softwoods
Website: http://www.americansoftwoods.com
Represents the Southern Pine Council and the Softwood Export Council
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British Woodworking Federation
Website: http://www.bwf.org.uk
Federation for joinery and associated industries.
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Builders Merchants Federation
Website: http://www.bmf.org.uk
UK trade federation for builders, timber and plumbers merchants
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Centre for Timber Engineering
Website: http://www.cte.napier.ac.uk
A focus for excellence in providing education, research and consultancy in the various constructional uses of timber.
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Confederation of Forest Industries (ConFor)
Website: http://www.confor.org.uk
ConFor's role is to help build the market for timber, timber products and forest services, create a supportive policy environment for the forest industries and help its members become more competitive and successful.
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Construction Products Association
Website: http://www.constructionproducts.org.uk
Email: enquiries@constructionproducts.org.ukThe Construction Products Association represents the UK’s manufacturers and suppliers of construction products components and fittings
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FERN
Website: http://www.fern.org
Environmental non-governmental organisation
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Forest Stewardship Council
Website: http://www.fscoax.org/
International environmental certification body for the forestry, timber and forest products sectors.
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Ghana Forestry Commission
Website: http://www.ghanatimber.org
Represents Ghana's forest and timber sector
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Malaysian Timber Council
Website: http://www.mtc.com.my
The MTC promotes the development and growth of the Malaysian timber industry
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Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales and NI
Website: http://www.rfs.org.uk/
The Royal Forestry Society is based in the UK and caters for all who care about forestry, forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future.
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Royal Scottish Forestry Society
Website: http://www.rsfs.org/
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The Association of Professional Foresters
Website: http://www.apfs.demon.co.uk/
The APF is the association for those who derive their livelihoods from forestry.
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The Wood Awards
Website: http://www.woodawards.com
The UK timber industry's annual competition recognising excellence in the application of timber and wood products in construction and interiors.
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Timber Trades' Benevolent Society
Website: http://www.ttbs.org.uk/
The UK timber trades' charity
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TRADA
Website: http://www.trada.co.uk
TRADA is one of the leading timber research organisations
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Trussed Rafter Association
Website: http://www.tra.org.uk
The voice of the trussed rafter industry in the UK
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UK Forest Products Association
Website: http://www.ukfpa.co.uk
Represents the technical and commercial interests of the UK sawmilling and wood processing industries
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UK Timber Frame Association
Website: http://www.timber-frame.org/
The UK Timber Frame Association represents the growing timber frame construction and supply sector in the UK.
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wood for good
Website: http://www.woodforgood.com
The UK's generic timber promotion campaign, backed by the UK and Nordic timber industries.
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Wood Panel Industries Federation
Website: http://www.wpif.org.uk
Represents wood-based panel manufacturers in the UK and Ireland
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Woodworking Machinery Suppliers Association
Website: http://www.wmsa.org.uk
Represents suppliers of woodworking machinery - both engaged in manufacture and import of products