Search Results: 'Finnish Forest Industries Federation'

FFIF elects new
10 December, 2007

Finland industry at “turning point"
24 November, 2007

Higher costs and timber shortage could take toll
10 November, 2007
Finnish industry’s recent efforts to improve profitability could be eroded by higher costs and energy taxes

Higher costs and timber shortage could take toll
10 November, 2007
Finnish industry’s recent efforts to improve profitability could be eroded by higher costs and energy taxes

Training should suit sector needs, says FFIF
07 November, 2007

Russian duties rise
21 July, 2007
The first of Russia’s planned increases in roundwood export duties has taken effect, with duties going up from €4 to €10 per m3.

WoodX gives panel solution
07 July, 2007
Panel producers can now take advantage of the WoodX electronic transaction standard with supply chain developer papiNet saying that a new version of the software has received a good reception.

Ringing the changes
26 May, 2007
Until recently the UK was the destination for almost a fifth of Latvia's timber exports, but times are changing. David Castle spoke to the Latvian Forest Industry Federation

Finnish forests face domestic demand dilemma
04 May, 2007
Increased demand for domestic wood and the issue of the availability of raw materials overshadowed a year-on-year first quarter production increase of 2% in Finland's forest industries sector, according to the Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF).

Finland turns to domestic roundwood
24 April, 2007
Finland's government intends to increase the use of domestic roundwood by 10-15 million m3 under new proposals put forward to cater for a predicted decline in timber imports arriving from Russia.

Russian export duties put further pressure on supply
17 March, 2007
Russia's decision to raise duties on its roundwood exports means Finland has to improve availability of domestic timber

Russian export duties put further pressure on supply
17 March, 2007
Russia's decision to raise duties on its roundwood exports means Finland has to improve availability of domestic timber

Finnish forestry industry makes EU summit appeal
09 March, 2007
Wood which can be processed into timber products should not be counted as having bioenergy potential, the Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF) has warned as an important EU summit gets underway.

Russian duties face challenge
03 March, 2007
The European Commission and the Finnish government are to hold talks with Russia about the country's decision to increase export duties on roundwood timber to Finland.

British millers enter biofuel debate
17 February, 2007
British millers have joined the chorus of industry groups warning about the impact of increased demand on natural resources for biofuels.

Finns hit back at Russian levy
15 February, 2007
An immediate increase in domestic production is being sought by the Finnish Forest Industries Federation to counter higher duties imposed by Russia on most roundwood timber exports.

Finnish Federation urges biomass caution
16 January, 2007
The Finnish Forest Industries Federation is urging caution over the European Commission's plan to increase the use of renewable energy - including biomass.

Voluntary protection measures produce results in Finland
15 January, 2007
Voluntary protection measures have been hailed as the way forward to ensure forest biodiversity in Finland.