Search Results: 'Defra'

Guidance systems
20 December, 2008
Companies which process wood are subject to a range of local air pollution permit controls when they reach a certain size. Controls are based on process guidance notes which are shortly to be reviewed

Spreading the word
20 December, 2008
The Wood Window Alliance is spreading the message of wood windows’ benefits on several fronts

Reduce and boost
20 December, 2008
Laminated timber can help to reduce waste in the timber window supply chain

Carbon Trust explained
17 December, 2008

Timber showcased as life-cycle leader
16 December, 2008

EU illegal timber plan puts onus on traders
25 October, 2008

CIEF to talk up legal timber
02 October, 2008

Contractors “driving” government timber procurement policy
20 August, 2008

EU to decide on illegal timber legislation
04 August, 2008

Cut pollution, save cash
02 August, 2008
Woodprocessing companies are subject to a range of local air pollution permit controls when they reach a certain size. Historically the system used a fixed annual fee but now it is risk based and good savings can be made with a little effort

FSC and PEFC set big goals
02 August, 2008
Neil Judd and Joyce Lam of ProForest, the body that manages CPET, report on the FSC and PEFC-led progress of certification worldwide

Wood fuel pays dividends
02 August, 2008
Rising energy prices have reduced the payback time for Norbord’s biomass investment

WWF highlights UK illegal wood trade
22 July, 2008

Procurement meeting shows willingness to work together
10 July, 2008

London councils discuss timber sourcing
05 July, 2008

Shredded heat
21 June, 2008
German shredding specialist Weima has spent three decades helping turn woodwaste into a useable by-product

Industry must not waste opportunity
28 April, 2008

Industry must not waste opportunity
28 April, 2008

WWA to hold membership day
17 April, 2008

Just penalty, or a stretch too far?
12 April, 2008