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EU Commission's Intent to Delay EUDR Implementation by One Year

On October 2, the EU Commission announced its intention to delay the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one...

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Exploring the Drop in 2Q Lumber Earnings

Recent earnings reports from major forestry companies paint a concerning picture for the lumber industry, with a noticeable decline in 2Q lumber...

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Navigating the Shifting Currents of Australia's Hardwood Chip Sector

Known for its rich biodiversity and vast natural landscapes, Australia is a globally significant exporter of hardwood chips, which represent around...

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Big Hike in US Duties on Canadian Lumber Shifts More Weight of Weak Market to Canada

The US and Canada have had a long-standing trade dispute over softwood lumber. The US government has backed its lumber industry’s view that Canadian...

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Wood pellets next to cut sawlogs in a forest as woody biomass feedstocks for biofuel.

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Forest Waste Comes into Spotlight as Feedstock Solution for Biofuels

As the biofuel and bioenergy climate grows in the US, the search for suitable feedstocks to power the industry has become increasingly critical. Wood...

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Could Asia’s Pursuit of Greener Buildings Support Future Growth of North American Lumber Exports?

The United States and Canada have a symbiotic relationship regarding softwood lumber trade. The US heavily relies on Canadian lumber to meet its...

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China's Response to EUDR's Changes in Global Trade

The upcoming European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) marks a significant shift in global trade practices. The regulation aims to curtail...

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Keeping Pace with the Forest Products Market: A Close Look at Finland's Forestry Update

The forest products market worldwide is anything but stagnant. With various factors such as weather conditions, policy changes, and global demand...

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A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: 1H2024

The first half of 2024 proved to be a dynamic period for the global forest industry. Many shifts, fluctuations, and emerging trends have formed the...

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Paris Uses Wood for Olympic Aquatics Center: What Does This Mean for the Forestry Industry?

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are about to make a significant statement about sustainable architecture. Instead of constructing grand monuments...

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A Comprehensive Look at Global Wood Fiber Markets

The past couple of years have seen a tremendous surge in the global pulp market, with prices hovering around record highs in major regions such as...

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An Overview of BC's Sawlog Market Shift

The landscape of the global lumber market has undergone significant transformations when it comes to the pricing of sawlogs, the cost component that...

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