Month: July 2022

242 posts

SFI awards five forest-focused community grants

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) announced five new SFI Community Grants to…

Canadian housing starts trend higher in June: CMHC

The trend in housing starts was 258,295 units in June, up from…

U.S. builder confidence plunges as affordability woes mount: NAHB

Builder confidence plunged in July as high inflation and increased interest rates…

FPAC announces winners of 2022 Green Dream Internship Program

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to announce the winners…

Forward Summit tackles the ethics of Indigenous engagement

The ethics of Indigenous engagement took centre stage during the 2022 Forward…

Overview of current trends in the European timber industry

At the members’ meeting of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) on…

Germans could turn to wood as Russia withholds natural gas, Deutsche Bank says

Germany could embrace wood for heat if Russia further cuts gas flows,…

Swedish Setra sees uncertainty for the wood markets to be more pronounced in 3Q/2022

Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 564 million…

Garnica will open its next factory in the French region of Champagne in 2022

Garnica’s new factory is located in Troyes, the Sud Champagne region in northern France.…

Optimil Machinery mourns the passing of Robert Jefferies

Robert Jefferies It is with great sadness that Optimil Machinery announces the…