WWF criticizes FSC: No positive environmental effects in northwestern Russia
The seal of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is considered by environmental organizations to be the most demanding international certificate [...]
June 21, 2019
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Chinese tariffs will result in closing sawmills in US and falling hardwood prices
24% of hardwood produced in the United States is exported to China and 22% is exported to other countries. The [...]
June 19, 2019
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China’s wood products trade continues to expand
The total value of China’s wood products trade rose 6% to US$163.5 billion in 2018. Of the [...]
June 19, 2019
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Record volume of roundwood was felled in Finland in 2018
78.2 million cubic metres of roundwood was felled in the forests of Finland in 2018, representing an increase of [...]
June 19, 2019
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Price drops in exports of New Zealand logs to China
Prices for New Zealand domestic log sales in June are mostly unchanged from May as we move to the end [...]
June 19, 2019
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Production and consumption of European parquet downturned in 2018
After three years of moderate growth or stabilisation, and despite a generally good start of the year, the overall consumption [...]
June 19, 2019
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Swedish wood construction takes centre stage at the UN’s global conference
Swedish wood construction was a key point on the agenda at the first UN [...]
June 19, 2019
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Recent trends in Russia’s birch plywood market
Global plywood production has reached a level of about 160 million m3 in the recent years. China accounts for over [...]
June 18, 2019
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China: Price overview for imported logs and sawnwood from main timber markets in May 2019
The report below contains the latest prices of logs and sawnwood from main timber markets in China, between 15-31 [...]
June 18, 2019
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China: Transformation of the Nanxun wood industry
Major changes have taken place in the Nanxun timber industry over the past few years. The main change has been [...]
June 18, 2019
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