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CTI Woos Policymakers
28 December, 2016
Politicians joined with the timber trade at a Westminster conference that underlined the Confederation of Timber Industries’ (CTI) ambition to infl uence policymakers in favour of wood. Stephen Powney reports

Softwood Market stability
28 December, 2016
The European softwood industry converged on Paris to discuss sector market developments for the International Softwood Conference. Stephen Powney reports

Quality Control
21 November, 2016
Issues around marine plywood quality have existed for a long time but the Timber Trade Federation has now said enough is enough. Keren Fallwell reports

Building a future For American Hardwoods
21 November, 2016
As delegates at AHEC’s European convention heard, new markets are opening for American hardwoods. Sally Spencer reports

A position of influence
24 October, 2016
Confor’s chief executive Stuart Goodall turned his childhood love of forests and open spaces into a lifetime career. Sally Spencer reports

AHEC gears up for European Conference
20 September, 2016
This year’s American Hardwood European Conference on October 20-21 in Copenhagen will provide a platform for American hardwood exporters and the European trade to discuss and debate the challenges and opportunities both industries face.

Time to fall in behind FLEGT
20 September, 2016
With the first EUTR-exempt FLEGT-licensed timber now set to arrive in the EU this year, European Timber Trade Federation Secretary General André de Boer says the industry should focus on making the most of its potential

Binderholz brings focus on UK market
14 September, 2016
Austria-based timber group Binderholz is positioning itself to make greater inroads in the UK’s sawn and planed softwood market following the formation of a new UK division.

FLEGT licensed timber finally on the EU horizon
05 September, 2016
A key step has been taken to ensure the first FLEGT-licensed timber can be delivered to the EU this year and an announcement on the date for issue of first licences is due in the coming days.

Strategic thinking
20 July, 2016
The TTF has set out its strategy for the future, one that will see it add value to all its activities. Sally Spencer reports

Heath boost for Swedish mills
21 June, 2016
Market conditions have improved for Swedish sawmills and their Q2 results are expected to show a substantial improvement. Stephen Powney reports.

Survey shows TTF members firmly in “Remain” camp
31 May, 2016
UK Timber Trade Federation (TTF) members are overwhelmingly in favour of remaining in the EU, believing that staying would be better for the UK economy as a whole, according to a TTF survey.

Positive trends after tougher year
20 May, 2016
There are early signs that 2016 will be a stronger year for US hardwood exports to the UK and the rest of Europe. Rupert Oliver of Forest Industries Intelligence reports

Currency changes shape market
20 May, 2016
Fluctuating exchange rates are currently perhaps the biggest single influence on the plywood market. Keren Fallwell reports

Europe can sustain sustainable tropical timber
20 April, 2016
The European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition is taking its efforts to support the tropical timber trade and sustainable forest management to the next level, says European Timber Trade Federation Secretary General André de Boer

Brexit or fixit?
21 March, 2016
The EU Referendum debate is firmly under way. TTJ looks at how the timber sector views this important milestone.

Chipping in
21 March, 2016
UK chipboard volume import stats show a reduction for 2015 and the market is reportedly clouded at the start of this year

Baltic mills look for improvements
24 February, 2016
Export market conditions for Baltic sawmillers were challenging in 2015 but they are hoping for improvements this year. Stephen Powney reports