Mill closures in the U.S. South reduce fiber demand, while data centers and retail land sales continue to create investment opportunities.
Investimentos
ExtendedLIFE project targets industrial-scale refurbishment and recycling of forest machines.
Projects cover wood exports, biocarbon, cellulose nanocrystals, engineered wood production, sawmilling and Indigenous forest management.
Greenhouse to enable controlled pollination for genetically improved birch seed, opening September 2026.
The machine will include forming-section dewatering, compact dryer geometry and two winders plus automation and lifecycle support, with start-up scheduled for fall 2027.
The final rule applies to loan guarantees for advanced biofuels, renewable chemicals and biobased product facilities.
Additional funding will support production ramp-up at the Huntsville facility, which is scheduled to begin manufacturing this summer and create demand for 100,000 m3 of underutilized wood.
The projects include boreal forest regeneration, caribou habitat restoration, provincial park reforestation and Indigenous-led planting.
Provincial funding will add automated equipment and 20,000 square feet of space, lifting production by nearly 70%.
Investment targets roof-mounted fans to prevent unplanned stops and fire risks.
The project will include installation, commissioning and operator training, with work scheduled for autumn 2026.
Private new single-family construction fell 0.1% from April, while public construction spending was estimated 0.5% higher.
$77 million facility doubles production capacity for Surestone decking and adds 50 full-time jobs.
48,000 m2 facility features fully automated panel storage and plus-energy building design.
National survey finds stable ownership patterns, with fewer owners harvesting timber, lower concern about wildfire and higher participation in property tax, conservation easement and green certification programs.
Investment removes downstream bottlenecks and supports push toward 450,000 m3 annual output.
Investment program eliminates production bottlenecks as sawmill processes 1.35 million m3 of roundwood annually.
New site adds 260 employees and expands luxury packaging production for beauty and premium drinks sectors.
Total investment reaches $29 million with 3 million case capacity, production starting in Q4 2026.
$90 million investment brings 100 new jobs to Rockwall Technology Park campus.