Ukraine and EU agreed to resolve log export ban
In a joint statement following the Ukraine-European Union summit, it is said that Ukraine and the EU have agreed [...]
October 25, 2021
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Procedures for assessing effectiveness of EUTR are inadequate
In a report published 4 October, the European Court of Auditors concluded that EC procedures for assessing effectiveness of the [...]
October 20, 2021
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Huge opposition against new EU forest strategy
The new 2030 Forest Strategy is triggering diplomatic clashes in the EU over who should be responsible for forest policy [...]
October 13, 2021
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Russia’s log export ban could cause raw material scarcity in Europe
Europe could face a raw material scarcity which may well result as both a direct and [...]
October 11, 2021
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Sweden leads opposition to EU Forest Strategy
The new 2030 Forest Strategy is triggering diplomatic clashes in the EU over who should be responsible for forest policy [...]
October 11, 2021
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Big rise in UK timber imports from the EU despite Brexit
An impact of the UK’s departure from the EU single market and customs union on [...]
October 11, 2021
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EU exports less softwood lumber to Japan but at much higher prices
Exports of European softwood lumber to Japan reached in volume 1,110,802 cubic meters in the first half of [...]
September 6, 2021
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Highest EU tropical wood imports since 2012
EU27 imports of tropical wood and wooden furniture started this year slowly in January and February but surged to US [...]
September 6, 2021
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Russia expands lumber exports to the EU countries
In Europe, the positive dynamics of growth rates in the construction sector continues. However, due to the high level of [...]
August 23, 2021
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EU’s plywood imports rebound strongly since September last year
Latest analysis of Eurostat figures underlines the recent volatile conditions in the EU and UK plywood trade. Total EU+UK [...]
August 16, 2021
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