Australian Solar Timbers (AST), which has led Australia in utilising solar technology to dry hardwoods and produce fine quality timber floors, has called on the Australian Parliament to restore common sense and reinstate …
Minister for the Environment, the Hon Greg Hunt, has today introduced legislation into Parliament amending the Renewable Energy Target (RET). Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) Mr Ross Hampton …
If Labor opposes the re-instatement of native forest wood waste in the Renewable Energy Target (RET) it could cost them any chance in the four non-metro seats of Tasmania at the next Federal …
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) welcomes the announcement of a $14 million training centre for forest value to be developed at the University of Tasmania. The Australian Government awarded $3.6 million to …
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) is hosting a regional industry roundtable meeting with the Hon John Cobb, Federal Member for Calare, New South Wales in Bathurst today. Forestry Corporation of NSW, Carter …
In an apparently coordinated strategy to apply pressure on Labor leader Bill Shorten, the Wilderness Society and the Australian Institute have today both released misleading information regarding the plan to reinstate forestry harvesting …
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has welcomed the federal 2015 budget but looks to 2016 for more direct investment in positioning the forest and forest products industries as part of a renewed …
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) welcomes the reiteration from the Federal Government that native forest wood waste must be from sustainable forest harvesting operations to be eligible for renewable bioenergy as part …
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) has welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to ensure native forest wood waste is reinstated as a feedstock for renewable bioenergy as part of any future deal on …
WASHINGTON – The latest International Council of Forest and Paper Associations’ (ICFPA) 2015 Sustainability Progress Report shows improvements on a range of sustainability indicators. The full report is available at http://www.icfpa.org/uploads/Modules/Publications/2015-icfpasustainability-progress-report.pdf. “We are …
