Timber Trades Journal - WWF Environment Focus 2010
In the May 1-8, 2010 issue of the Timber Trade Journal, GFTN and WWF were asked to contribute the first ever editorial section by an environmental NGO, sharing our vision for a responsible forest products sector with the UK and international timber trade industry.
Transforming the Supply Chain
It is possible to supply the world’s need for timber while conserving the biodiversity of the last, great forest areas, writes George White, Head of WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network
Working Together
Relations between NGOs and the timber trade are far better than they were, but both could benefit from an even closer links, says Betsy Hickman, Communications Manager for the WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network
A Clear Call for Certification
Timber certification will only progress if it’s clearly specified through the supply chain, says Ian Gray, WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network Responsible Forestry Coordinator
Energy Issue Hots
The growing wood energy market needs ground rules to ensure fair competition for fibre and that fuel is sustainably sourced, says Laszlo Matthe, Bioenergy Coordinator for WWF International
Green Building Bonus
WWF-UK construction sector adviser Sam Hall says working with builders on certification is good for the timber trade
Transforming the Supply Chain
It is possible to supply the world’s need for timber while conserving the biodiversity of the last, great forest areas, writes George White, Head of WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network
Working Together
Relations between NGOs and the timber trade are far better than they were, but both could benefit from an even closer links, says Betsy Hickman, Communications Manager for the WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network
A Clear Call for Certification
Timber certification will only progress if it’s clearly specified through the supply chain, says Ian Gray, WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network Responsible Forestry Coordinator
Energy Issue Hots
The growing wood energy market needs ground rules to ensure fair competition for fibre and that fuel is sustainably sourced, says Laszlo Matthe, Bioenergy Coordinator for WWF International
Green Building Bonus
WWF-UK construction sector adviser Sam Hall says working with builders on certification is good for the timber trade
TTJ-WWF Environment Focus 2010
