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February 2012 Headlines  Finland - Stora Enso CEO Jouko Karvinen comments on fourth quarter and full year 2011 results announced today
“Solid year, satisfactory fourth quarter, rethinking cont...
08 Feb 2012
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 Russia - Reduced log export tariffs in Russia unlikely to boost the country’s log export volumes back up to historic levels, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Export tariffs on logs shipped from Russia, the world lar...
08 Feb 2012
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 USA - TAPPI Announces Board of Directors Election Results
Congratulations to TAPPI's new Directors: Michael Exner, (Ro...
08 Feb 2012
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 UK - UCM Timber (Specialities) Ltd unaffected by their parent going into administration.
UCM Timber (Specialities) Ltd is emphasising to all customer...
08 Feb 2012
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Scotland - Oban meeting to discuss future tree planting
A stakeholder meeting to be held in Oban aims to gather view...
07 Feb 2012
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 Global - Still no news of a deal for Greece, as the currency market seem to be getting a bit bored with it all –very little movement in the rates apart from a stronger Ozzie after no rate cut.....
Another week has passed by without a deal from Athens, and t...
07 Feb 2012
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USA - Alabama Tree Recovery Campaign Announces Tree Distribution
First Lady Dianne Bentley joins Assistant State Forester ...
07 Feb 2012
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 Canada - Resolute Forest Products to Host Management Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and 2011 Annual Results
AbitibiBowater Inc. (NYSE: ABH) (TSX: ABH), doing business a...
07 Feb 2012
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UK - EDWARD DAVEY APPOINTED SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Edward Davey MP was appointed Secretary of State for Energy ...
07 Feb 2012
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USA - Weyerhaeuser Reports Fourth Quarter, Full Year Results
FEDERAL WAY, Wash., February 3, 2012 — Weyerhaeuser Company ...
03 Feb 2012
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UK - UCM Timber PLC goes into administration
The financial and general business climate forces the larges...
03 Feb 2012
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Canada - Resolute Unveils Align™ Family of Environmentally Responsible Papers
Resolute Forest Products (NYSE: ABH) (TSX: ABH) today unveil...
03 Feb 2012
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Finland - Metsä Tissue receives EU grant for low carbon manufacturing
Metsä Tissue has been awarded a grant of over €400 000 by th...
03 Feb 2012
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 Sweden - Ingegerd Engquist new head of Group Human Resources
Ingegerd Engquist has been appointed head of Group Human Res...
03 Feb 2012
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 Thailand - DSI claims illegal logging rampant
Cambodian gangs get 'virtual concessions' to fell phayung...
02 Feb 2012
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Scotland - MSc Timber Engineering : Edinburgh Napier University
With the drive towards sustainable construction, the use of ...
02 Feb 2012
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 China - China is now the world’s largest importer of softwood lumber and logs despite a slowdown in imports during the 4Q/11, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Reduced activities in the housing construction sector in ...
01 Feb 2012
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UK - Climate threats to UK forests set out in national risk assessment
The threats and opportunities posed by climate change to the...
01 Feb 2012
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Finland - Invitation to Stora Enso webcast and conference call on 8 February 2012
Helsinki, Finland, 2012-02-01 08:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ...
01 Feb 2012
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Finland - Kutsu Stora Enson lehdistötilaisuuteen 8.2.2012
Helsinki, Suomi, 2012-02-01 08:05 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- St...
01 Feb 2012
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January 2012 Headlines Wales: Confor gives evidence on Wales merger
Confor has given evidence to the Welsh Assembly’s Environmen...
30 Jan 2012
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Canada - CANFOR CORPORATION INTRODUCES NEW WEBSITE
Canfor Corporation (CFP:TSX) last week introduced a new cor...
30 Jan 2012
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Global - Sterling falls to a 4 week low against a broadly stronger euro as further progress is made on Greek debt talks...
The euro continued to strengthen yesterday as Greek debt tal...
27 Jan 2012
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UK - Confor report, Forestry: fit for the 21st century
Confor has produced a report on the benefits of managed fore...
27 Jan 2012
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 South Africa - TRADA Technology explains Eurocode 5 to South Africa
TRADA Technology has contributed to a lecture tour for struc...
25 Jan 2012
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 Latvia - Economic slowdown leads to the pulping of Latvia's forests
The economic crisis has pushed many nations to scramble f...
25 Jan 2012
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Scotland - Funding for growing central belt’s greenspace
Greenspace projects in the central belt can now cash in on f...
25 Jan 2012
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 Norway - Norske Skog's accounts for the fourth quarter of 2011
The announcement of Norske Skog's accounts for the fourth qu...
25 Jan 2012
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Global - Wood chip exports from Latin America reached a record high in 2011, with pulp mills in Japan and Europe being the major export destinations, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Global trade of wood chips has gone up substantially the pas...
25 Jan 2012
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UK - Biological warfare against forest pests in Wales – revealed at National Botanic Gardens
Scientists, foresters and land managers from across Wales, t...
20 Jan 2012
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