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Timberlands
Trees For Life will collaborate with planting partners to plant an average of 24,000 trees annually over five years, for a total of 120,000 trees in communities across southern Ontario.
Funding supports forest-based manufacturing, wildfire mitigation, and energy independence across rural America.
The main objective of the Biopoptech project is to optimize the poplar value chain, from its cultivation to the use of its wood in high value-added products.
The audit will examine harvesting, roads, silviculture and associated planning under the Forest and Range Practices Act and the Wildfire Act. B.C. Timber Sales and licensees operate throughout the district, from the American border south of Princeton to the Chilcotin ranges north of Lillooet.
First-half harvest volume climbed 9%.
Jussi Vanhanen succeeds Ilkka Hämälä, who is retiring after a distinguished career.
Net proceeds of $699 million fund $1.00–$1.40 per share special dividend and share buybacks.
FE holds 8.2 million ha under 418 certificates by 18 April 2024—including 354 CoC and 64 FM/CoC—versus FSC’s 63.0 million ha under 1 344 certificates on 31 January 2022.
Södra is now leading a major project to develop planners’ tools using remote sensing and next-generation AI technology.
The projects range from soil and growing forests to innovative solutions contributing to the green transition.
National supply shows elasticity below 1 (PNW at 1.5), while South-Central’s 25-year rotation growth of nearly 200 m³/ha delivers positive NPV on planting.
The review includes assessing a potential separation and public listing of the forest assets through a partial demerger. The initiative aims to further increase business focus, streamline operations, and fully unlock the value of both the forest assets and Stora Enso’s core packaging business.
During 2024 harvesting costs (in current prices), on average for the whole country, have increased by: 4% to SEK 139 ($14.6) per cubic metre for regeneration harvest, and 3% to SEK 278 ($29.1) per cubic metre for thinning.
One-third of Church-managed forest to adopt nature-based methods under new sustainability proposal.
During the almost six-year contract period, mussel habitats will be mapped, inventoried and restored, watercourses will be restored and managed, and information system data will be improved.
The licence area covers approximately 78,000 hectares of public land, with an annual allowable cut of approximately 80,000 m3, and is managed by Interfor's Castlegar division.
Montane forest permit applications fall 44% year-on-year while Northern Norrland sees largest regional increase.
Within the framework of the partnership, cooperation will be developed in the following research areas in particular: regenerative forestry and land use as a way of working that improves the state of nature; chemical analytics in the research of wood-based processes and products; and strategies and business models that...
Early detection of wildfire plays a crucial role in reducing risks, lowering suppression costs and protecting communities. Using 5G technology, the cameras detect smoke from wildfires and provide real-time data to support evacuation planning, resource deployment and wildfire behaviour predictions.