Estonia: Calls for increase in logging due to wood shortage caused by war in Ukraine
A joint communique sent to Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas from the Estonian Chamber of [...]
March 21, 2022
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Estonia: Timber industry to be hit hard by trade bans with Russia and Belarus
The volume of felling in the state forest should be increased rapidly and a clear framework [...]
March 15, 2022
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European wood supply chain significantly impacted by war in Ukraine
War in Ukraine is expected to put significant pressure on the supply of wood in Europe [...]
March 15, 2022
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International Paper may sell 50% stake in Ilim Group
International Paper announced its intention to explore strategic options, including the possible sale, of its 50 [...]
March 15, 2022
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Shock in the European wood product value chain to be expected, timber trade bodies say
The European timber industry is watching with great concern Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the correlated economic and financial [...]
March 14, 2022
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Supply problems for the Polish timber industry due to war in Ukraine
Cutting off supplies of wooden semi-finished products from Ukraine and Russia may be a problem for some of the [...]
March 10, 2022
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UPM suspends purchasing of wood in and from Russia; ceases operations at Chudovo plywood mill
UPM will suspend purchasing of wood in and from Russia as well as the UPM Chudovo [...]
March 10, 2022
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War in Ukraine causes softwood supply pressure
Last year, Ukraine exported more than 2.7 million m3 of sawn softwood timber, a significant [...]
March 9, 2022
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120 environmental groups ask for timber imports from Russia to be stopped
Over a 120 individual environmental rights groups have joined together and are calling for a ban on the use of [...]
March 9, 2022
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BSW Group stops purchasing Russian raw material
BSW Group has decided to stop purchasing any raw material which originates from Russia due to [...]
March 9, 2022
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