Search Results: 'FSC'

Christmas cards – going out of fashion
19 December, 2019
This month we’re indulging a bit by using this December issue front cover as a giant Christmas card to all our readers in the UK and across the world.

Christmas cards – going out of fashion?
19 December, 2019
This month we’re indulging a bit by using this December issue front cover as a giant Christmas card to all our readers in the UK and across the world.

Totally Tropical
19 December, 2019
The TTF’s Tropical Timber Forum featured presentations from companies on the ground in the tropical forestry belt. Sally Spencer was there

Harnessing the Market to sustainability
26 November, 2019
The Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition is committed to increasing European consumption of sustainably sourced tropical timber – and its strategies and ambitions continue to evolve. Mike Jeffree reports

Take two
26 November, 2019
Norbord’s SterlingOSB Zero and CaberDek have been used in two very different projects over the last few months

Above and BE.YOND
26 November, 2019
Dave Huggins, business development director at IDS talks about a new panel product that goes BE.YOND environmental legislation

Finnish wood-base plastic generates international interest
06 November, 2019
Finland-based technology company Woodly Oy, is developing a new kind of plastic that is carbon neutral. The packaging material, also named Woodly, is manufactured from cellulose from sustainably managed and FSC certified forests.

Florian in its Prime
24 October, 2019
Hardwood timber products giant Florian has expanded greatly in the past two decades. Stephen Powney went to see first hand its facilities in Italy and Croatia

Danzer UK takes maximum points in WWF analysis
09 October, 2019
Danzer UK has been awarded maximum points in the WWF UK’s Timber Scorecard initiative.

NSF International and Soil Association agree SFI and FSC offer
03 October, 2019
NSF International subsidiary NSF Certification, LLC and Soil Association Certification Forestry, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Soil Association, have announced an agreement to offer certification to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) responsible forest management standards.

Swiss Krono pushes new limits on eco-friendly panels
12 September, 2019
Global decorative panel manufacturer Swiss Krono has launched a wood panel using bio-based adhesives that it says is setting new standards on emissions.

Independence Day
26 August, 2019
Snows Timber is now carving a path as a fully independent company following a management buyout earlier this year from Bradfords Group. Stephen Powney joined the company on a media day

Report shows low US hardwood risk
26 August, 2019
New evaluation of the American hardwood sector will strengthen customer confidence in its environmental credentials. Mike Jeffree reports

Soil Association to audit all public forests in Britain
23 August, 2019
Soil Association Certification Forestry (SACF) is to audit all the public forests in Britain, hugely increasing its forest cover and bringing its global influence to 16 million hectares.

Scotframe delivers energy-efficient home
21 August, 2019
Scotframe used the Val-U-Therm PLUS® closed panel system to deliver a stunning home in Aberdeenshire for Cairnrowan Custom Homes

Time to run a tight ship
21 August, 2019
Traders are in little doubt Brexit is hitting hardwood market confidence. Mike Jeffree reports

Accoya deck wonder
29 July, 2019
A stunning new building in Montpellier is a big application for Accoya modified wood. Stephen Powney reports

Made in Britain
29 July, 2019
Lignia modified wood has launched out as the first UK-based modified wood manufacturer and has a mission to go global with its product

LIGNIA secures extra £5m funding
01 July, 2019
South Wales-based modified timber manufacturer LIGNIA Wood Company has revealed ambitious growth plans, having secured up to £5m development capital funding from its institutional investors.

Border Hardwood wins environment award
23 June, 2019
Oak timber merchant, Border Hardwood, has won the Environmental Innovation Award at the Shropshire Chamber Business Awards. The award was presented to Border’s managing director, Charlie Bevan-Jones, at an awards gala dinner on June 14.