Following the success of the inaugural event, the Women in Timber (WIT) conference is set to return to Oulton Hall, Leeds, on Thursday, 1st October 2026.

Swedish cooperatives contribute 10% of GDP with a 27% turnover growth in 10 years. Södra leads with sustainable forestry solutions and job creation.

The Royal Forestry Society’s ‘Forestry Roots’ programme starts careers for eight new trainees amidst a national skills crisis threatening the woodland targets.

SCM Group and Tecnest form a strategic partnership to expand digital MES/MOM solutions, boost global growth, and strengthen leadership in advanced manufacturing.

Paged FreePly and Paged FreePly Nature are innovative, low-emission plywood options that combine sustainability, durability, and aesthetics.

Timber Development UK (TDUK) has unveiled a completely revamped Wood Campus, a cutting-edge online school offering over 60 flexible courses.

Sun Paper has successfully commissioned new process islands at its Nanning kraft pulp mill with advanced technology and solutions from ANDRITZ, supporting a circular economy approach and enhancing production efficiency.

Mayr-Melnhof Holz launches an innovative project using two heavy-duty electric trucks for saw timber transport between its Leoben and Gaishorn sites.

Ghana becomes the first African nation to receive a FLEGT timber licence, boosting sustainable forestry while raising concerns over the EU’s future commitments.

The German Wood Congress 2025 saw a record 380+ participants, confirming the urgency of strategic dialogue on raw material security and political frameworks.