Observing forest carbon sequestration

Spreading the Responsible Wood message in Western Australia

Responsible Wood Matt de Jongh has spent a week in Western Australia which included the role of guest speaker at the Leschenhault Timber Industry Dinner at Bunbury. Mr de Jongh spoke about the Responsible Wood Forest certification scheme, sustainable forest management and active and adaptive forest management, including the importance of Traditional Owners and their culture and knowledge in forest…

Responsible Wood is proudly Sustainably Grown, Australian Made

Responsible Wood releases updated Brand Manual to coincide with ‘Australian Made Week’ When you buy Australian, you support Australia – you create jobs and economic activity while enjoying products made to some of the highest standards in the world. Running from Monday 6th June to Sunday 12th June, Responsible Wood is encouraging consumers to actively seek Responsible Wood-certified products both during the week…

Responsible Wood supports ‘ForestFit’ certification

As featured by the Australian Forest Contractors Association. The concept brainstormed across the whiteboard had been attempted before.  The difference this time around was everyone involved knew what was being proposed would need to be recognised by industry nationally to succeed. Securing funding and bringing together the right people was the focus for Stacey Gardiner, Nick Roberts and Nick Milham…

Forestry Australia Webinar: Forest Biodiversity and Wildlife Research

As hosted by Forestry Australia Responsible Wood Sustainability Manager Matt de Jongh will chair Koala Research in NSW Forests webinar featuring Dr Brad Law and Dr Leroy Gonsalves of the NSW Department of Primary Industries. Date: Wednesday 8 June Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm (AEST) RFP CPD points: 1.0 About Koala Research in NSW’s Forests: Brad will provide an overview about the recent koala research…

The PEFC Annul Review 2021

As featured by PEFC International 2021 was an exciting year for the PEFC Alliance, bringing innovations and new collaborations. The number of certified hectares of forest and certified companies continued to grow, and two new systems achieved PEFC endorsement – one of them the very first regional system to be endorsed. We continued to work together as a global team,…