Market opens for timber pellets over coal
18.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
A new type of timber processing mill could be on the horizon for Tasmania. Emissions legislation in Europe gives companies carbon offset benefits for burning wood instead of coal. Forest Enterprises Australia says it is considering the market for a pellet mill using waste from its...



"Wooden House Building — 2009": results
14.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
From 3rd till 6th of December, in exhibition centre KievEkspoplaza the 4 national exhibition "Wooden house building — 2009", take place.The organizer of exhibition is capital company "ASD — Resource".Exhibition expozition has been placed on 1450 ì2. An exhibition have...



How tree communities respond to distance to edges and canopy openness
08.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Tropical forests frequently experience the opening and closing of canopy gaps as part of their natural dynamics. When an edge is created, and the area outside the boundary is a disturbed or unnatural system, forests can be seriously affected even at some distance from the fragmented edge,...



Finland — Finnish paper company to sever ties with logging firm linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia
08.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Finnish paper company UPM-Kymmene will stop buying paper pulp from Asia Pacific Resources International Holding Limited (APRIL) due to concerns over the company's poor environmental record, reports Greenpeace. UPM-Kymmene contact's represents 4 percent of APRIL's total pulp production,...



Romania-linked timber firm eyes investments
01.12.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Miro, a global timber and agricultural operator with links to Romania, has formed a partnership aimed at acquiring new land in eastern Europe.The firm has joined forces with Pharos Financial Advisors, which is based in Dubai, in order to establish a private equity fund which will...



Global trade of wood chips down 26% in 2009
09.10.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Global trade of wood chips has increased on average 4% per year from 2004 to 2008 reaching a record 32 million tons last year, according to Wood Resources International. However, this upward trend was broken in 2009 with trade being down 26% during the first half of the year as compared...



Russia — Russia could delay increase in timber export duties, even cut them
07.10.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Russia could delay a 80% increase in timber export duties until 2011 or even reduce the tariffs, the economics minister, Elvira Nabiullina, said on Saturday. Russia, which has about a quarter of the world's forests, planned another major increase in its export duties starting from 2010 in...



Tymoshenko vows to tackle illegal logging more effectively
05.10.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said she hopes that the decisions on forestry taken by the government at a meeting on, September 16, will help tackle illegal logging more effectively."We, along with the leadership of the State Forestry Committee and the whole team of...



Ukraine's Rubezhansk cardboard and packaging mill launched a wastepaper recycling line
16.06.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
Rubezhansk cardboard and packaging mill launched a new production line recycling wastepaper, as informed by UA-News.biz with a reference to Lugansk region administration press service.The new line was launched in order to boost production capacity up to 120,000 tons annually and enables...



Estonia: More than 10 million trees were planted this year in the state forest
10.06.2009 | UKRAINIAN INDUSTRY NEWS | views
With the end of May, this years forest renewal season ended in the state forest, during which more than 10 million trees were planted on 3740 hectares. In addition to hundreds of employees and contractual partners of the State Forest Management Centre (RMK), almost 1200 volunteers also went...



Pages:  1  2  3  4  5   6  7  8  9  10  ...  |  19   Next page            182 news

News archive:

ukrainian news: 2003200420052006200720082009201020112012

world news: 2003200420052006200720082009201020112012

members news: 2003200420052006200720082009201020112012

: