Impact of the coronavirus crisis on climate action and the European Green Deal
Measures to contain the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic have led to a dramatic reduction in travel and economic activity [...]
April 15, 2020
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Bankruptcy proceedings for Austrian Klausner’s sawmill operations in US
Austrian company Klausner, which began operation in US back in 2015 has filed for insolvency. Bankruptcy [...]
April 15, 2020
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Major furniture companies in Italy warn it could take up to 20-30 years for their business to recover
The nine signatories of a new manifesto are pleading to reopen their factories this week Though [...]
April 14, 2020
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Trade of logs in Finland falls by 50% in January-February; prices on the rise
Trade of roundwood in Finland continued at a slow pace in February. In January and in February, a total of [...]
April 14, 2020
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Global wood industry companies react to the coronavirus threat
Wood business companies are responding to the threats of Coronavirus. Here is a tracking of the most recent developments: [...]
April 14, 2020
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European parquet markets already severely hit by the coronavirus crisis
The European parquet markets had generally well started the year showing stable to slightly positive trends in January and February [...]
April 10, 2020
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Canfor to curtail lumber production by an additional 100 mmbf
Canfor Corporation is undertaking additional temporary reductions in production capacity due to the impact of COVID-19 on the price [...]
April 10, 2020
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Vietnamese wood processing companies to reduce or suspend operations
Vietnamese wood processing firms have reduced production or suspended operations as most of the major importing countries for their products [...]
April 10, 2020
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Pandemic effects on the global trade of wood products likely to last until 2021
Pandemic effects will be delayed for forest products industries and recovery slower, particularly for landowners who will likely see very [...]
April 8, 2020
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Large sawmills in Northern Europe cut production as UK demand has fallen rapidly
Several key Nordic softwood sawmillers have implemented production cutbacks in response to reduced UK demand for [...]
April 8, 2020
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