How Asia’s Energy Shifts Are Reshaping the Wood Pellet Trade

Japan and South Korea have played a key role in the rapid growth of global wood pellet demand over the last decade. Their efforts to replace coal and reduce carbon dioxide emissions have turned them into two of the largest pellet importers in the world. As the two countries set the stage for their energy policies in the coming years, forest products sector professionals will need to watch how that could influence wood pellet trade.