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EU leaders urged to recognise timber supply chain in Paris climate talks
23 November, 2015
Wood for Good director David Hopkins has joined other timber industry representatives in urging EU leaders to use the timber supply chain as a way of achieving economic growth without increasing carbon emissions.

Compulsory E1 in Europe - a defence
20 November, 2015
Clive Pinnington, the new, and first, managing director of the European Panel Federation, finds that not all publicity is good publicity – especially when it comes via a TV news programme that promoted alarmist views on emissions from wood products

TTF signs up to WWF Forest Campaign
24 August, 2015
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has officially signed up to support WWF UK’s Forest Campaign

NMRO unlikely to prosecute under EUTR
15 July, 2015
The UK’s EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) enforcement agency has told hardwood traders that it is unlikely that it will seek to prosecute companies when enforcing the legislation.

BM TRADA highlights plywood testing findings
25 June, 2015
Some UK plywood suppliers and retailers are risking falling foul of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), according to new testing figures from BM TRADA.

UK Chinese plywood importers facing EUTR sanctions
09 February, 2015
A number of UK Chinese plywood importers are facing sanctions under the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) after an official investigation found failings in due diligence systems and product descriptions.