Survey shows pellet producers negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
75% of certified producers have been negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. A [...]
July 31, 2020
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Chinese wood processing companies severely impacted by slow demand abroad
78% of China's wood processing companies currently are affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, while the resumption [...]
July 28, 2020
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Stora Enso reports sharp drop in Q2 Wood Products’ division sales
Stora Enso's Wood Products division sales decreased by 16% in the second quarter yoy, or by EUR 65 million [...]
July 21, 2020
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Vietnamese wood products exports recover with a 10% yoy growth in June
Vietnam earned nearly 5 billion U.S. dollars from exporting wood and wood-based products in the first half of [...]
July 21, 2020
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No strong COVID-19 signs in EU tropical timber import data
EU27 (i.e. excluding the UK) tropical timber product imports continued to defy expectations of COVID-19 driven collapse in [...]
July 17, 2020
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Forestry association in US seeks extra $500M for COVID-19 stimulus package
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) is seeking an additional $500 million in federal State and Private Forestry (S [...]
July 14, 2020
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Canada provides up to $30M for COVID-19 safety measures in forest operations
In an announcement by Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, Seamus O’Regan, the federal government in partnership with provinces [...]
July 14, 2020
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Global forest products trade remains strong despite pandemic
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted supply chains for many industry sectors worldwide, the forest products industry has [...]
July 13, 2020
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Booming e-commerce demands optimised wood processing supply chains
Many sectors are in the doldrums due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but for those companies managing to keep their [...]
July 13, 2020
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Eurozone sees further drop in construction
June saw a further drop in construction activity across the Eurozone, although the latest decline was only modest amid a [...]
July 9, 2020
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