Search Results: 'FSC'

TIME Investments acquires Barracks Forest
22 September, 2020
TIME Investments has acquired one of the UK’s largest privately owned forests, Barracks Forest in Perthshire, Scotland. TIME Investments is a specialist in managing real assets and sustainable investments and this latest acquisition adds to its existing portfolio of forestry investments held within its Inheritance Tax (IHT) service, TIME:Advance. Forestry investments such as Barracks Forest are typically tax-efficient and offer attractive long-term returns to investors.

Halspan launches new range of fire doors
30 June, 2020
Global fire door supplier Halspan has launched a new range of fire door products into the UK market to meet demand for fully certified solutions in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.

Moralt implements strategy to remain open
27 March, 2020
German door blank manufacturer Moralt has been quick to develop a strategy to see it through the coronavirus disruption and it looks to be paying dividends.

Timber Focus to sell SertiWOOD via Homebase
09 March, 2020
Timber Focus, the UK distributor for SertiWOOD, has announced that the entire range of timber cladding products will now be available through Homebase DIY stores, having been previously only sold via specialist timber merchants.

Russian Ilim group first to receive European Legal Source Certificate
26 February, 2020
Ilim group became the first company in Russia to receive the European Legal Source certificate. It will allow Ilim to access the European market without additional confirmation of the legality and compliance of the raw materials.

Taylor Maxwell hosts PEFC to present Responsible Timber Sourcing CPD
20 February, 2020
Taylor Maxwell made their London Bridge architects showroom available to PEFC to present their CPD session to a gathering of architects on the benefits of using certified timber in construction.

Soil Association Forestry issues Ecosystem Services declaration
12 February, 2020
Soil Association has issued its first Ecosystem Services declarations to existing FSC Forest Management Certificate holders: Forestal Arauco S.A.in Chile and Arauco Argentina S.A. in Argentina.

FSC consulting on draft advice note for addressing false claims
06 February, 2020
The FSC is inviting comments and input from relevant parties around the subject of advice notes addressing false claims, including procedures for penalties and compensation.

China finally appears to be tackling the problem of illegal timber and logging
21 January, 2020
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) reports that China is amending its Forest Law to include a nationwide ban on buying, processing or transporting illegally sourced timber.

Becker to offer solid wood furniture components
13 January, 2020
From 2020 the world’s largest producer of individual, ready-to-install moulded wood components, Becker, will also have solid wood in its portfolio for the first time.

Fort Builders Merchant raises its flag
13 January, 2020
New builders merchant Fort has opened for business minutes from the M4 and Membury Services near Hungerford. It’s a paperless operation, with its own ‘Fortified’ legality and sustainability label and completely self-funded by its founding partners.