by Working Forest | Mar 15, 2017 | Archives
Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and FPInnovations announced three winners of the initial stage of the “FPInnovations-ARCTIC Forest Inventory Challenge.” Arbonaut Oy, Lim Geomatics Inc. and Object Raku Technology Inc. were selected from a pool of global...
by Working Forest | Mar 15, 2017 | Archives
Canadian forestry firm Canfor Pulp Products Inc. is kicking off a new multimillion-dollar cleantech project with the help of the federal government. Working with an Australian-based startup company, which has developed a process that uses to convert biomass into...
by Working Forest | Mar 14, 2017 | Archives
New Brunswick’s Forest Products Commission has put off a two-day hearing that is key to the regulatory authority of the province’s woodlot marketing boards. The appeal to the commission was launched by JD Irving Limited, AV Group, W & R Gillespie Ltd,...
by Working Forest | Mar 14, 2017 | Archives
While B.C. forestry companies face a long-term decline in the annual allowable cut in the Interior, thanks to the mountain pine beetle infestation, B.C. companies on the coast have been exporting raw logs, mostly to China, in record volumes in recent years. According...
by Working Forest | Mar 14, 2017 | Archive Articles, Articles
A decision to cut down swaths of a Canadian forestry company’s claims against Greenpeace has survived an attempted legal challenge before Ontario’s top court. That means a $7 million lawsuit by Resolute Forest Products against the environmental group will now proceed...