Stora Enso has said it will “take weeks” to normalise all mill operations in Finland, following the end of a 16-day strike by the country’s stevedores (dock workers) on Friday.

Thermya, a French engineering company leader in biomass energy recovery, announces today the release of its TORSPYD technological process for the torrefaction of non-food biomass.

MSS Fund Management, the London based alternative asset manager, and Oxigen, a leading UK authority on sustainable forestry investments, have just announced the launch of three Sustainable Forestry Funds

Solid Energy, the New Zealand state-owned coal and thermal fuels producer, has opened the first stage of a project that aims to produce up to 300,000 tonnes of high efficiency-burning wood pellets from forestry industry waste and logs annually reports Friday offcuts.

Softwood lumber prices were up in both North America and Europe in the 4Q, but it was more the result of lower inventory levels and reduced production rather than an increase in demand, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The hot market for lumber last year was China, which increased imports by 75% thereby passing Japan as […]

International Forexst Industries / SFI WASHINGTON - The independent Sustainable Forestry Initiativer (SFIr) program - one of the world’s leading third-party forest certification programs - continues to grow exponentially, recently achieving 2,000 chain-of-custody certified locations.