Sharp fall in European imports of hardwood plywood

EU+UK imports of temperate hardwood plywood from outside the region fell dramatically…

EU targets 75% cut in EUDR compliance costs with simplification push

The European Commission on Monday set out a simplification package for the…

EU to impose definitive duties on Brazilian softwood plywood imports

The European Commission has imposed definitive anti-dumping duties of 5.4% on imports…

EU climate targets will shift logging elsewhere

Implementing the EU’s sink targets for land use and forestry and the…

EU-Australia FTA removes timber tariffs

The EU-Australia free trade agreement removes tariffs on timber and wood products,…

EU forest growth exceeds harvesting levels

Forests across the European Union are growing at a faster rate than…

Construction outlook 2026: Growth returns to the European construction sector

After contracting in 2024 and stagnating in 2025, Europe’s construction sector is…

Sharp recovery in EU softwood lumber exports to Japan

European softwood lumber exports to Japan continued to expand in 2025, with…

Countdown to new EU wood formaldehyde restrictions

Suppliers of wood-based articles and furniture to the EU market have until…

German forest owners warn EU restoration plans risk economic strain

Germany’s forestry sector has stepped up criticism of new European Union environmental…