Eco-labelling, sustainable development and CE marking will be some of the issues for discussion at the 8th Carrefour International du Bois in Nantes.

The June 2-4 show, Europe’s leading venue and showcase for timber materials, will feature a presentation by the Québec Wood Export Bureau on certification and eco-labelling, plus a look at CE marking of wood products in Denmark.

David Venables, the American Hardwood Export Council‘s European director, will speak on “Wood Promotion – Essential or Irrelevant”, while the Nordic Timber Council will give a rundown on wood. for good.

Dominique Juillot, chairman of the Forestry and Timber Council, will talk about sustainable development in the French forestry and wood chain.