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Austria’s wood industry not ready for EU’s RED II directive.

Austrian representatives from the forestry, wood and energy industries warn of chaos…

Timber shortage forces changes in Finnish timber industry

According to Ali Harlin, a research professor at the VTT Technical Research…

Latvia’s forest industry faces challenges in 2023: declining export revenue and sanctions impact

In the first half of this year, Latvia’s forest industry faced challenges…

AI and IoT could be future game changers for the forestry industry

Open sharing of information about forests is of great importance in order…

Austrian forestry industry struggles with inflation, bark beetle development and EU policies

Climate change, increasing drought and massively rising costs are a constant challenge…

Sweden: Record strong year for the forest industry – but clouds gather on the horizon

Despite subdued global economic development and an uncertain world market, 2022 was…

Several EU countries want to stop the proposal for restrictions on forest fuels

There are many indications that a blocking minority or a majority of…

B.C. forest industry crisis deepens; more mill closures inevitable

Canfor’s plan to permanently shut down the pulp line at Prince George Pulp…

2023 expected to be one of the most difficult years for the Czech forest industry

In the Czech Republic, from the point of view of non-state forest…

Austria criticizes ”restrictive” EU forest regulations

For the mountainous country of Austria, the important protective forests – forests…