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Join the board at The Gottstein Trust

01 May 2024
The Gottstein Trust has two positions open for experienced forest and forest products industry members to join its Board of Trustees. The Trust is the national educational trust of Australia’s forest and forest products industry. Source: Timberbiz The purpose of the Trust is to create
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Tree-free paper

01 May 2024
Impress Communications has announced a tree-free paper made with 25% cotton and 75% bamboo. You read it right, this stock eliminates the need for trees to make paper. Source: Timberbiz The company says that the future of sustainable paper production is bamboo. Tree-free is FSC Certifi
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Waratah two-roller head for hardwood

01 May 2024
Waratah Forestry Equipment has unveiled the H216 a new two-roller head added to its 200 Series line-up. Built for hardwood, the H216 is strong enough to handle the toughest tree forms with accuracy and efficiency. Source: Timberbiz Its simple design with excellent feed power, delimbin
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Ponsse wins iF DESIGN AWARD

01 May 2024
Ponsse has won the iF DESIGN AWARD 2024 for its Opti 5G Information System. Source: Timberbiz Since 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been an internationally recognised indication of excellent design and one of the world’s most prestigious design awards. The jury paid particular attention
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Responsible Wood at Impact X summit

01 May 2024
Responsible Wood CEO Simon Dorries and Sustainability Manager Matt de Jongh took the stage at the Impact X Sydney Summit on 22-23 April, Australia’s premier gathering for climate and nature advocates. The summit, known for its call to action on urgent climate measures, presents
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Pan Pac 50 Years & Growing

01 May 2024
50 Years & Growing – Pan Pac Vol II 1993-2023 has been a few years in the making as the book was put on hold during the cyclone but the company has now published the second instalment in Pan Pac’s history. Source: Timberbiz 50 Years & Growing charts the company’s growth since
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EPD Database a carbon accounting roadmap

01 May 2024
WoodSolutions has launched a new EPD Database providing a carbon accounting roadmap for the building industry. Source: Timberbiz There is considerable discussion among governmental bodies, regulatory agencies, sustainability rating systems, and professionals within the industry regard
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Non-conforming imported LVL

01 May 2024
As the use of engineered wood products (EWP) continues to rise across Australia, so does concern over the impacts of non-conforming and incorrectly branded timber products being imported into the country. Source: Timberbiz The Engineered Wood Products Association of Australasia (EWPAA
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Hyne Group acquires Express Pallets

01 May 2024
The Hyne Group is expanding its pallet manufacturing arm following the acquisition of Rodpak in Melbourne by though the acquisition of Express Pallets and Crates (Express), based at Narangba near Brisbane. Source: Timberbiz Express has been in operation for some 35 years, under the ow
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No such thing as our forest wars

01 May 2024
Recent claims by activists, media, industry advocates and politicians about the existence or emergence of ‘forest wars’ is completely misleading and disrespectful, according to a veteran forester and conservationist, Rob de Fégely. Source: Latrobe Valley Express Mr de Fégely, a Member
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