18.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
A new type of timber processing mill could be on the horizon for Tasmania.
Emissions legislation in Europe gives companies carbon offset benefits for burning wood instead of coal.
Forest Enterprises Australia says it is considering the market for a pellet mill using waste from its..."Wooden House Building — 2009": results
14.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
From 3rd till 6th of December, in exhibition centre KievEkspoplaza the 4 national exhibition "Wooden house building — 2009", take place.The organizer of exhibition is capital company "ASD — Resource".Exhibition expozition has been placed on 1450 ì2. An exhibition have...How tree communities respond to distance to edges and canopy openness
08.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Tropical forests frequently experience the opening and closing of canopy gaps as part of their natural dynamics. When an edge is created, and the area outside the boundary is a disturbed or unnatural system, forests can be seriously affected even at some distance from the fragmented edge,...Finland — Finnish paper company to sever ties with logging firm linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia
08.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Finnish paper company UPM-Kymmene will stop buying paper pulp from Asia
Pacific Resources International Holding Limited (APRIL) due to concerns
over the company's poor environmental record, reports Greenpeace.
UPM-Kymmene contact's represents 4 percent of APRIL's total pulp
production,...Romania-linked timber firm eyes investments
01.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Miro, a global timber and agricultural operator with links to Romania,
has formed a partnership aimed at acquiring new land in eastern Europe.The
firm has joined forces with Pharos Financial Advisors, which is based
in Dubai, in order to establish a private equity fund which will...Global trade of wood chips down 26% in 2009
09.10.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Global
trade of wood chips has increased on average 4% per year from 2004 to
2008 reaching a record 32 million tons last year, according to Wood
Resources International. However,
this upward trend was broken in 2009 with trade being down 26% during
the first half of the year as compared...Russia — Russia could delay increase in timber export duties, even cut them
07.10.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Russia could delay a 80% increase in timber export duties until 2011 or
even reduce the tariffs, the economics minister, Elvira Nabiullina,
said on Saturday.
Russia, which has about a quarter of the world's forests, planned
another major increase in its export duties starting from 2010 in...Tymoshenko vows to tackle illegal logging more effectively
05.10.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said she hopes that the
decisions on forestry taken by the government at a meeting on, September 16, will help tackle illegal logging more
effectively."We, along with the leadership of the State Forestry Committee and
the whole team of...Ukraine's Rubezhansk cardboard and packaging mill launched a wastepaper recycling line
16.06.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Rubezhansk
cardboard and packaging mill launched a new production line recycling
wastepaper, as informed by UA-News.biz with a reference to Lugansk
region administration press service.The
new line was launched in order to boost production capacity up to
120,000 tons annually and enables...Estonia: More than 10 million trees were planted this year in the state forest
10.06.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
With the end of May, this years forest renewal season ended in the state forest, during which more than 10 million trees were planted on 3740 hectares. In addition to hundreds of employees and contractual partners of the State Forest Management Centre (RMK), almost 1200 volunteers also went...The distress of the wood processing industry will have consequences also for forestry
13.05.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
The Pellervo Economic Research Institute PTT estimates that this
year production reductions of historical magnitude will take place in
the Finnish wood processing industry. This means that also forestry
will be faced with difficult times. According to the Institute's
business cycle survey...Ukraine, Italy intensify cooperation
27.03.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Ukraine's Economics Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn
is satisfied with intensification of trade economic cooperation between
Ukraine and Italy and with a tendency towards goods turnover growth,
Danylyshyn said after a meeting with Italy's Undersecretary of State
for Economic Development...Ukraine to get EUR 150mn from Japan
27.03.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
In April Ukraine will receive half of funds
from selling greenhouse emissions to Japan, said Vitali Haiduk, Head of
the Group of Advisers of the Ukrainian Prime Minister, a member of the
Ukrainian delegation currently on a visit to Japan led by Premier Yulia
Tymoshenko.
Haiduk noted...Premier Tymoshenko proposes economic managers to replace about 18 billion cu m of gas by straw and woodworking industry woodwaste
27.03.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Ukraine could replace a half of consumed gas volumes by using alternative sources, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko told a special Government's meeting today.According to her, Ukraine uses approximately 74 billion cu m of natural gas and actually fails to use alternative sources of electric...Government will do all it can to increase forest resources of Ukraine
17.03.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
The government will do all it can to save and increase the forest
reserves of Ukraine, according to First Vice Prime Minister Oleksandr
Turchynov.He was speaking during a meeting on Saturday
dedicated to the issues and the future of the forestry industry,
according to the cabinet's press...Forests' certification according to scheme of international NGO Forest Safety Council held in Zakarpattia region
03.03.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
As the State Forestry Committee informed,
forest certification is a voluntary initiative aimed at improvement of
the forestry enterprise and a practice of the forestry management.
According to experts, a wide
spectrum of the issues of the forest sector development will be solved
in...
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