On the 11th and 12th October 2018 the 66th edition of the International Softwood Conference (ISC 2018) was held in Riga in the facilities of the hotel Radisson Blu Latvia. This year's conference was attended by over 200 participants – a record-high attendance – from...
The European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) has released its Autumn 2018 Newsletter. This edition contains previews of the International Softwood Conference in Riga, and also of the Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition annual conference in Paris and the EU FLEGT IMM Trade Consultation in Berlin. It also has...
A line-up of speakers from across the international wood sector will gather in Paris for the 2018 European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition (STTC) Conference to address the vital role of accurate trade information in growing tropical timber sales. The free event, ‘Using data to drive...
The European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) has released its Summer 2018 Newsletter. This includes an upbeat outlook for most of the EU timber trade from ETTF member federations, plus news of a just-launched timber construction conference in Denmark, the European oak conference, the positive impact of tourist developments...
The 66th International Softwood Conference will be held on 10-12 October 2018 in the largest city in the Baltics – Riga, Latvia. The event is hosted by the Latvian Timber Traders & Producers Association, the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) and the European Organization of the Sawmill Industry (EOS). This year, the ISC will offer two-day...
The European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) has released a special edition of its Newsletter, published to mark the first anniversary of the start of FLEGT licensing by Indonesia. It includes an exclusive interview on the future of the FLEGT Action Plan by EC Director General for the Environment Daniel...
Organised in association with the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) and European Organisation of Sawmill Industries (EOS) by the Italian trade federation Fedecomlegno (part of FederlegnoArredo), the International Hardwood Conference (IHC) 2017 took place in Venice in November 15-17 and attracted over 150 attendees from 17 countries. The...