Search Results: 'International Timber'

Industry must rise to eco challenges
08 December, 2007

Producing reaction
08 December, 2007
Liz Betser, the TTF’s environment & forest policy manager, reports on how some tropical producers are responding to Europe’s sourcing requirements

Vote wood
08 December, 2007
The Forestry Commission conference “Forest and Climate Change: A Convenient Truth” concluded that harnessing timber’s environmental benefits could be key in our efforts to mitigate and minimise global warming. But it also acknowledged this won’t be plain sailing

Core focus
08 December, 2007
Moralt Tischlerplatten is looking to expand its Lamincore door blank business in the UK

ITTO on track
08 December, 2007
The ITTO is funding pilot studies for smaller companies to establish timber tracking systems. Amha bin Buang, assistant director (economic information and market intelligence), reports

Issues and images
06 December, 2007
Indonesian people are committed to halting illegal logging but, as Michael Buckley of World Hardwoods reports, it’s not an easy task

Platowood cladding
24 November, 2007

Canada looks to the UK
24 November, 2007

The dawning of a new age
10 November, 2007
The British-grown timber sector has a new dynamism, but there are challenges ahead. ConFor’s Jane Karthaus explains

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

US study digs deep
27 October, 2007
A new study should reinforce the environmental credentials of American hardwoods

Wood Awards an opportunity for timber trade
27 October, 2007

Returning officer
27 October, 2007
SK Tham has taken up a new post in Malaysia. He talks to Keren Fallwell about the developments he saw during his 12 years in the Malaysian Timber Council’s London office

Competition rules
13 October, 2007
Competition for Swedish sawmills is now global, with low-cost wood producers entering their traditional market places. Camilla Hair reports on how one business, SCA, is adapting to the new world order

Cross-channel trader
29 September, 2007
Ducerf sees potential for selling a range of new timber products to the UK, as well as oak

Volume and variety
29 September, 2007
Relatively underexplored by UK buyers, the French timber resource is among the biggest and most diverse in Europe

French timber on show
29 September, 2007
France's main timber trade fair is keen to develop its international profile and it's succeeding – with a little help from the allure of Nantes

Perceptions and publicité
29 September, 2007
France’s timber promotional campaign is helping to change market perceptions

TTJ Awards key date in timber calendar
15 September, 2007

It's all in a name
15 September, 2007
Medite and SmartPly are now flying under the Coillte banner and have become one of the biggest panels players in Europe