AFPA will soon celebrate 10 years as the united voice of Australia’s forest products industry and is taking a look back, and forwards
RECENT RELEASES
Forest industries welcome federal investment in low emissions technologies
The Australian Forests Products Association (AFPA) has welcomed the Morrison Government announcement today of a $1.9 billion investment in new low emissions technologies to back Aussie jobs and highlighted the significant carbon opportunities our renewable forest...
Forest products’ “Industry at a glance”
AFPA has produced a four page "Industry at a glance" document which provides a snapshot of the forest products industry in Australia. To view the document click on the cover image below.
Vic opposition exposes Dan’s sham forestry plan
The Victorian Opposition has highlighted Premier Dan Andrews’ sham forestry plan and exposed the so-called “transition to plantations” as just Government spin. The Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) Ross Hampton commended...
Academic author of flawed bushfire report outed as Bob Brown Foundation campaigner
An academic forced to retract a scientific paper she co-authored after significant errors were exposed, Dr Jennifer Sanger, has now been revealed as a campaigner for the Bob Brown Foundation. The report has been condemned by the Australian Senate as “bodgy”.* In...
AFPA welcomes the Victorian Forest Products Association
The newly formed Victorian Forest Products Association (VFPA) has today announced 23 foundation members and elected its Interim Governing Council. The new Association will span Victoria’s forest industry value chain including plantations, native forestry operators,...