Search Results: 'IKEA'

The wood we’ll need in the future
22 December, 2014
The European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition is making efforts to increase demand for sustainable tropical timber. Iris Tzur, communications manager, explains

The wood we’ll need in the future
22 December, 2014
The European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition is making efforts to increase demand for sustainable tropical timber. Iris Tzur, communications manager, explains

Kingfisher joins initiative to boost FSC
03 October, 2014
B&Q owner Kingfisher has joined IKEA and Tetra Pak to get behind a new initiative to promote long-term moves to provide responsibly sourced and sustainable timber.

Full marks for Ochil Timber
16 July, 2014
British-grown timber frame provided the solution for a challenging primary school extension. Anne McDonald reports

IKEA forestry arm’s FSC certificate reinstated
12 March, 2014
The suspension of Swedwood’s FSC certificate for its Karelian forest operations has been ended.

Certification can do better
08 March, 2014
We've had the range of timber eco certification stories recently. The mixed, the good and the not so sure. Initially the first of these had looked like unmitigated bad news for the industry; IKEA's forestry arm, Swedwood, losing its FSC certificate in Karelia, prompting the screaming Sunday Times headline: "IKEA cut down to size as 600-year-old trees used for flatpack" .

Swedwood urgently seeks reinstatement of FSC certificate
27 February, 2014