by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2019 | Archives
Lesprom Network — The trade war between the US and has impacted US exporters of forest products to China. China’s economy slowed during 2018 and early 2019, causing the total value of imported wood pulp, lumber and logs to decline by just over 10% from the first...
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2019 | Archives
Lesprom Network — Lumber imports to Japan from Canada dropped 23.4% y-o-y to 586.1 thousand m3 in first five months of 2019, import value declined 23.8% to $238.8 million, according to Customs and Tariff Bureau of Japan. Total lumber imports to Japan slid 7.27%...
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2019 | Archives
Lesprom Network — From January through May, lumber exports from Canada to the US dipped only 0.58% y-o-y to 13.2 million m3, while export value declined 22.8% to $1.9 billion, according to USDA data. The average price for lumber exported from Canada to the U.S....
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2019 | Archives
The FSC Leadership Awards are an opportunity to recognize and honor excellence in the use of FSC-certified products and commitment to responsible forest management. The awards celebrate green building, products, organizations, and leaders in the FSC community. We...
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2019 | Archives
After three years of rigorous consultation with industry, environment, and social stakeholders and Indigenous Peoples, the new National Risk Assessment aims to provide consistent and credible application of FSC’s Controlled Wood standards and policies to uphold...