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CO2 cuts supported by the European Parliament as to fulfill Paris climate targets

CO2 emitted by transport, farming, buildings and waste must be cut by 30% across the EU; CO2 emitted and absorbed [...]
May 9, 2018 Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Europe

Norwegian sawmills to expand lumber capacity

Three Norwegian sawmils have chosen to invest in lumber kilns from Valutec for a total order value of more than [...]

Russian wood based products market driven by growing demand and favorable export markets

The main wood based products in Russia have met a growing demand once with more favorable export markets in 2017 [...]

EU tropical wooden furniture sales increase, while market share drops

There was plenty of tropical wood furniture to be found at the first two big European furniture exhibitions of 2018 [...]

Latest prices of Chinese imported sawn timber

    This index contains the most update prices of logs and lumbers from the Guangdong Yuzhu Timber [...]

Plywood manufacturers in India increase prices

    Indian plywood manufacturers are reporting that prices for peeler logs are trending higher as are chemical [...]

BioPower Corporation buys former Rentech Atitokan wood pellet plant

BioPower Sustainable Energy Corporation (BioPower) has announced the acquisition of the assets of the former Rentech pellet plant in Atikokan [...]

ULK Group invests in Archangelsk sawmill capacity

    ULK Group will receive 8 pcs of high capacity HFB 2-zone progressive kilns at its [...]

New CLT mill construction by Stora Enso will be finished by 2019 in Sweden

Stora Enso’s new cross laminated timber (CLT) factory in Gruvön, Sweden, is proceeding as planned. The company announced [...]

Wood pellets prices in Austria higher than in 2017

The average price for Austrian wood pellets amounted to 236,8 € per tonne of wood pellets or 4.83 Cent [...]