by Working Forest | May 26, 2020 | Archives
Forest2Market — US forest industry performance in March and April was recently reported by both the US government and the Institute for Supply Management. Total industrial production (IP) fell 5.4 percent in March (-5.5 percent YoY), as the coronavirus pandemic...
by Working Forest | May 26, 2020 | Archives
Statistics Canada — Сanada’s lumber production increased 8.4% from December to 4 384.7 thousand cubic metres in January. Production was 14.9% lower than in January 2019, as Statistics Canada reported. Sawmills shipped 4 304.6 thousand cubic metres of...
by Working Forest | May 26, 2020 | Archives
DUBLIN, Ireland –Smurfit Kappa is taking another step forward in its sustainability journey by signing a commitment to align its CO2 target with the Science Based Target (SBT) initiative. The move follows on from the packaging leader recently revealing in its...
by Working Forest | May 26, 2020 | Archives
VTT and Tampere University are bringing construction sector players together to map out the carbon dioxide emissions of buildings and develop methods to control them. Because buildings are a significant source of emissions during both construction and consequent use,...
by Working Forest | May 25, 2020 | Archives
My Cariboo Now –Council of Forest Industries President Susan Yurkovich says the province has seen it’s fair share of mill downtime due to the challenging conditions. On Wednesday, Canfor announced the permanent closure of the Isle Pierre sawmill near Prince...
