Polish wood industry appeals to the Prime Minister as sector warns of deepening raw-material crisis

On 20 November, leading organisations representing Poland’s wood-processing sector sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Donald Tusk. The Coalition for Polish Wood (KNRPD) expressed serious concern and opposition to the new public procedure for identifying “old-growth forests”, recently introduced by the Ministry of Climate and Environment (MKiŚ). The letter was signed by leaders of major industry associations: the Polish Association of Wood-Based Panel Producers, the Association of Polish Papermakers, and the Polish Chamber of Commerce of Furniture Manufacturers. They argue the new system lacks clear criteria and any form of expert verification. Submissions via ...

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