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Belarusian timber still allegedly finds its way to the EU, despite the sanctions

The EU banned imports of wood from Russia and Belarus in March…

Forest owners in Southern Europe are angered by the European Union’s forest policy

The biggest forestry meetings rarely take place in sunny Spain. But one…

EU’s carbon storage directive could have serious consequences for Swedish sawmills

In order to remedy climate change, the European Commission has set a…

EU’s carbon storage directive could have serious consequences for Swedish sawmills

In order to remedy climate change, the European Commission has set a…

EU tropical wood imports below historically low pre- COVID level

In 2023, the EU27 imported 1.59 million tonnes of tropical wood and…

Russian timber is transported to the EU also via China, new investigation reveals

Recently, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) released a report stating…

EU Supply Chain Act: Timber trade fears further bureaucracy

The EU Supply Chain Act entails further bureaucratic efforts for companies. On…

EU+UK plywood market shifts amid Russia-Ukraine war

EU+UK plywood imports from Russia and elsewhere dipped a little in early…

EU plywood imports fall from record highs to record lows

For the first time ever in a 12-month period, total EU+UK imports…

Why the end of war in Ukraine could mean a revival of the European wood market?

The availability and prices of building materials and wood are currently at…