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Schwandorf waste-to-energy plant: A solution for energy production at ANDRITZ

 July 11, 2025

ZMS modernises the Schwandorf waste-to-energy plant with ANDRITZ’s innovative flue gas cleaning system, improving efficiency and environmental impact.

UPM Plywood prepares for EU Green Claims Directive to ensure transparent sustainability

 November 18, 2024

UPM Plywood prepares for the EU Green Claims Directive, ensuring transparent, verifiable environmental claims to support sustainability and reduce risks.

Developments and Trends in the European Furnishing Industry

 September 22, 2020

The European furnishing industry is doing exceptionally well even in times of the corona pandemic. It is undoubtedly one of the exceptional industries that has seen strong growth, especially recently. This is closely connected with the end consumers, who are …

Confor had a significant discussion with UK Government during BSW mill visit

 February 15, 2017

Robin Walker, Minister for the Department for Exiting the European Union, was given a tour of the BSW mill at Fort William.   Stuart Goodall, Confor’s Chief Executive, welcomed the opportunity to discuss the UK’s EU exit with the minister …

Indonesia enters into agreement with European Union for timber trade

 November 17, 2016

The landmark Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licensing agreement between the European Union and Indonesia officially came into effect from November 15 to keep illegal logged timber out of EU supply chains.   After 14 years of system …

Statement from Confor on Brexit

 June 24, 2016

The British public has made its decision to leave the European Union and it is vital that UK forestry and wood-using businesses are supported in understanding what Brexit will mean for them and assisted in navigating their way through the …


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