| Amazon soya deal to be replicated in timber 25.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 69 views Brazil’s
new environment minister Carlos Minc has called for the timber sector
to replicate a soya deal which bans purchases of soya from deforested
areas of the Amazon, The timber Industry Magazine reported. Mr Minc’s
comments came as he announced a one-year extension to the...
China: MDF industry development shows rapid gains in capacity25.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 75 views The MDF industry has developed rapidly
over the last twenty years in China, making important contributions to
development of the national economy and improvement of people’s living
standard. China’s MDF industry began in the 1970s, with outputs
eventually increasing sharply in the 1990s....
Graphic Paper and Cardboard in Ukraine23.06.2008 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 99 views The production of graphic paper and cardboard in Ukraine in April 2008
was 3.7thsd tons, as was announced by Ukrainestat. The volume of
household and hygienic paper produced was 10.2thsd tons, special
uncoated paper and cardboard, cigarette paper uncut-to-size – 33thsd
tons.www...
Finnish paper firms warn of higher costs23.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 73 views
Rising raw materials and energy costs drew profit warnings from the
world's top paper and packaging firms Stora Enso Oyj, UPM-Kymmene, and
Huhtamaki on Wednesday, sending shares in all three tumbling.
Stora Enso said its second-quarter operating profit would halve from a
year ago,...
Space cameras to monitor forests19.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 57 views Plans to use a state-of-the-art camera onboard a satellite to monitor deforestation levels in Africa's Congo Basin have been unveiled.The high resolution RALCam3 camera, designed and built by UK scientists, will provide the first detailed view of the area's rate of forest cover loss.The...
Roundwood sales liven up in May – need still exceeds availability twofold17.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 55 views
The forest industry managed to purchase 2 million cubic metres of timber from private forest holders in May. The amount increased by a fifth from April, but purchase volumes were still only half of the level achieved in May 2007.This year’s January-May aggregate purchase volume, 8.2 million...
Norwegian forest owners require better framework conditions for new bioenergy production17.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 49 views The annual meeting of the Norwegian Forest Owners' Federation on 4
June decided to present a resolution to the Norwegian Government
requesting better framework conditions for producing bioenergy.
The Government's target of producing 14 TWh new bioenergy is positive
and...
A more market oriented approach is needed in the forest industry12.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 49 views A more market oriented approach in the forest industry is the way to get out of the present crisis.
This was the message of Mr Mikael Selling, partner and one of the
founders of the company Opticom International Research, when he gave a
speech in PricewaterhouseCoopers forest industry...
Specialized exhibition Primus: Woodprocessing and Primus: Furniture industry will take place in Kiev on the 23-27 of September 10.06.2008 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | 127 views
16th International specialized exhibition PRIMUS: WOODPROCESSING and 8th International specialized exhibition PRIMUS: FURNITURE INDUSTRY will take place from 23rd to 27th of September 2008 in the International Exhibition Center (Brovarskoy Prospekt, 15) in Kyiv, Ukraine, as part of the ALL...
Roundwood sales from small-scale private forests06.06.2008 | WORLD INDUSTRY NEWS | 52 views
Finland’s forest resources are sufficient to allow felling volumes in
small-scale private forests to increase to above 60 million cubic
metres.In recent years, the forest
industry’s annual roundwood purchases from small-scale private forest
owners have amounted to about 45 million cubic...
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