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FSC UK fired by the global green goal
25 November, 2015
In its first 20 years, FSC UK has played a key role in taking environmental certification from an optional extra to a must have for much of the country’s timber sector. Fired by support from the industry and being part of a global body united in the aim of maintaining the world’s forest, executive director Rosie Teasdale says it will build on this achievement in its next two decades

Timber Expo joins UKCW
20 November, 2015
Timber Expo joined the UK Construction Week fold this year in what was a hotly-anticipated show. Stephen Powney reports

Future Proofing
20 October, 2015
BSW Timber’s strategic move to acquire Tilhill Forestry is about vertical integration and security of material supply, the company’s CEO Tony Hackney tells Stephen Powney

Glee Rings the Changes
20 October, 2015
Organisers of the Glee show continue to ring the changes in a bid to cement its position as the go-to place in the garden products industry.

Hard Road to High Ambition
20 October, 2015
The global hardwood market is not back to pre-recession peak and faces challenges getting there. But developing markets and innovative applications open up new horizons. Mike Jeffree reports from the International Hardwood Conference in Copenhagen.

Match Funds for Tropical Sustainability
20 October, 2015
The EU Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition is moving to its next phase – match funding industry sustainable procurement initiatives at companies and trade federations Europe-wide. It’s in association with the European Timber Trade Federation and Secretary General André de Boer sees it as a key development

Travis Perkins PLC elevates timber
21 September, 2015
Travis Perkins plc is one of the biggest sellers of timber in the UK. For our regular monthly face-to face interview, Stephen Powney talks to the company’s head of supply centres Jonathan Bower.

Timber Can Pass the Test
20 August, 2015
The Passive House movement is growing in the UK and here George Watson of Coillte Panel Products looks at the panels available to help meet these stringent targets

A Breath of French Air
20 July, 2015
Le Carrefour International du Bois is arguably Europe’s leading timber trade fair. TTJ’s Mike Jeffree asked Carrefour tradeshow director Cécile Touret and international business executive Sam Padden how this has been achieved, about plans for the next event in June 2016 and why UK and Irish timber businesses should be there

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.

Timber Makes An Entrance
20 June, 2015
Handrails showcase timber’s aesthetics and versatility. Keren Fallwell reports

Big Brands back EU Battle against Illegal Timber
20 June, 2015
Some of Europe’s biggest consumer brands in timber products not only back the EU Timber Regulation and wider anti-illegal timber measures, they want them to be tougher and wider ranging. Mike Jeffree reports.

Moralt opens doors
29 May, 2015
Door blank manufacturer Moralt AG says its policy of testing and product development is paying dividends

Seismic Shift
20 May, 2015
Well I said last month it was a dangerous game second guessing the voting intentions of the public. And so it turned out.

Premier acquires Duchy Sawmill
08 May, 2015
Timber importer Premier Forest Group has expanded its sawmill acquisition policy by purchasing the Duchy Sawmill in Cornwall.

FunderMax boosts UK profile
08 May, 2015
Austria-based panels and decorative laminates producer FunderMax has big plans for the UK market.

Logs to Logarithms
30 April, 2015
Ranging from forest management, to development of new technologies for wood processing, there can’t be many timber companies with a broader perspective than Danzer. Mike Jeffree reports