The Labor Government’s Environment Minister Penny Sharpe’s tenuous grip on scientific truth has finally been broken, now allowing real, scientific based research to reveal what political agendas have long suppressed in the fight over koala populations and sustainable forestry in NSW,
The Australian Forest Products Association has welcomed Australian Forest and Wood Innovation’s newly appointed Executive Director, Dr Joseph Lawrence to the role ahead of what the AFPA sees as an exciting phase for forestry sector research and development. Source: Timberbiz “AFPA and
Australian Forest and Wood Innovations has appointed Dr Joseph Lawrence as its new Executive Director. Dr Lawrence’s 20-year career has specialised in research collaboration, innovation, and industry development. Source: Timberbiz Dr Lawrence has led initiatives across major industrie
The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has been slammed over its decision to withdraw its longstanding support for Tasmanian forestry contractor T P Bennett & Sons and drop them as a customer on “ESG (environmental, social, and governance) grounds”. Source: Timberbiz The Austra
Stora Enso’s impressive new head office, called Katajanokan Laituri, reflects sustainable forestry practices. It is a prime example of what a tree can do and what we can achieve with sustainable forest management: a marvel of wooden architecture where modern, urban work life meets nat
Smurfit Westrock’s innovative new paper pallet wrap is helping companies to make their supply chains significantly more sustainable. Source: Timberbiz Smurfit Westrock has produced a 100% paper-based alternative to the polyethylene stretch wrap which is commonly used to stabilise pall
With President-elect Trump set to take over the Oval Office on 20 January, the Canadian lumber industry looks to be taking action. As Trump has threatened 25% import tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico (as well as 60% tariffs on China imports), Canadian lumber companies are go
Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Rainforest Discovery Centre in Maleny, Queensland is inviting children to uncover stories from the forest through an interactive exhibition. Source: Timberbiz There’s something for all ages in this school holiday activity which is daily from 9.30am to 3.
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