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Informing the Sustainable Wood Industry

Sustainable Wood is an international consultancy, news and information service. In our consultancy capacity, Sustainable Wood builds on cutting-edge research and analysis to help develop frameworks for independent verification, policy analysis and market-monitoring of legal and sustainable forest products.

In our news and information provision, we provide independent commentary and reports on developments in forest and wood product legality verification and sustainability certification.

Informing the Sustainable Wood Industry

The Sustainable Wood team brings together a range of expertise, knowledge and skills.  Combined we have more than 100 years’ experience providing forest and timber sector consultancy and analysis and reporting on wood industry technical, trade, policy and environmental issues and news.

Informing the Sustainable Wood Industry

We provide our services to the range of stakeholders, including international and national government agencies, trade and industry associations and companies, and civil society organisations.

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More than 100 years of combined experience

The Sustainable Wood team brings together a range of expertise, knowledge and skills.  Combined we have more than 100 years’ experience providing forest and timber sector consultancy and analysis and reporting on wood industry technical, trade, policy and environmental issues and news.

In our consultancy capacity, Sustainable Wood builds on cutting-edge research and analysis to help develop frameworks for independent verification, policy analysis and market-monitoring of legal and sustainable forest products.

In our news and information provision, we provide independent commentary and reports on developments in forest and wood product legality verification and sustainability certification. We cover advances in sustainable forest management and cultivation and sustainability focused innovation in timber processing and wood application, from building to manufacturing. We look at latest wood end of life approaches and their impacts.

Olympian efforts in wood building

Olympian efforts in wood building

The French timber industry says it has succeeded in its ambition to make the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics a showcase for wood-based building. This, it believes, will help give the sector new impetus in France, further aided by a multi-certification scheme timber traceability tool developed specially for the Games.

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Investing against climate change

Investing against climate change

If it can be made from fossils, there’s an increasing chance, thanks to latest scientific and technological advances, that it can be made using low carbon wood and other bio-based materials. That’s the premise behind the creation of the UB Forest Industry Green Growth Fund (UB FIGG).

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