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Wood products prices in Germany rising in May

    Since the beginning of the year German sawyers have complained about the cheap price of sawmill [...]

A new renewable energy use agreement has been reached by the EU authorities

Negotiators from the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council reached an ambitious political agreement on increasing renewable energy [...]

Current state and forecast of the US plywood market

The U.S. plywood market totaled 13.1M cubic metres in 2017, a decline of 3.1M cubic metres (or [...]

Prices for Austrian wood pellets on the rise in June

Wood pellets prices in Austria keep stable in June, when compared to the previous month. The average retail price for [...]

Roundwood prices in Finland mostly up in April

The prices for roundwood in Finland have increased significantly during April 2018, as compared to the same period last year [...]

IKEA makes commitment to go totally green by 2030

IKEA makes global commitment to remove all single-use plastic products in the range by 2020, as part of a [...]

Starwood build new particleboard plant in Turkey

Starwood Orman Ürünleri Sanayi A.S., a Turkish  particleboard producer, announced an investment in a new particleboard plant in [...]

Belarus timber is being targeted by British forestry companies

British companies are interested in buying Belarusian timber via commodity exchange. The possibility was discussed as a delegation of British [...]

New Zealand radiata pine logs prices go up in May

Radiata pine log export prices from New Zealand have been rising significantly in May 2018. China has been importing radiata [...]

EU plywood import prices on the rise due to booming demand

    Against this background, European plywood importers variously describe demand ranging from ‘stable and sound’ and ‘at [...]