Sustainable Forest Management, Sustainability & Decarbonisation At the Sustainable Industrial Manufacturing – Asia Pacific Conference (SIM-PAC Live) held on December 2-3, 2024, Responsible Wood was honoured to receive the Primary Sector Sustainability Award. This recognition underscores our ongoing commitment to promoting certified sustainable forestry as a key solution for reducing embodied…
Sustainability in the Spotlight Responsible Wood proudly showcased its role in promoting sustainable forestry and reducing embodied carbon through certification at the Sustainable Industrial Manufacturing – Asia Pacific Conference (SIM-PAC Live) held on December 2-3, 2024. The event provided a valuable platform to discuss the importance of forest management and chain of…
Unlocking the Potential of Australian Forests The University of Melbourne recently hosted the International Conference on Decarbonising the Building Industry, bringing together global leaders, researchers and industry professionals, including forestry, timber production and sustainability leaders. A standout session of the conference was the panel discussion on How to Maximise the…
Meet Neville Smith Forest Products (NSFP) Neville Smith Forest Products (NSFP) is a household name in Tasmania’s forestry sector, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and responsible sourcing. During a recent visit to NSFP’s Mowbray facility in Tasmania, Matt de Jongh, Sustainability Manager at Responsible Wood, had the opportunity…
A Commitment to Sustainably Sourced Wood Products Matilda Veneer is a name synonymous with innovation and quality in the forest and wood products industry. As a leading manufacturer of decorative timber veneers, the company has built a strong reputation for sourcing beautiful woods and transforming them into distinctive products used…
Realising Healthy and Resilient Forests for Our Future Forestry Australia’s 2024 Symposium held this week in Ballarat brought together over 300 scientists, researchers, and forestry professionals to discuss strategies for ensuring healthy and resilient forests for the future. With a strong focus on environmental, social, and economic sustainability, the symposium…
The Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C., takes home the Grand Prix at the 2024 Australian Timber Design Awards The 2024 Australian Timber Design Awards were recently held at View by Sydney in Walsh Bay, celebrating the best in timber architecture. Hosted by Professor Greg Nolan from the University of…
Australian Timber Award Winner – Irrawaddy House The 2024 Australian Timber Design Awards celebrated excellence in sustainable timber architecture, and this year’s Australian Certified Timber Award went to the remarkable Irrawaddy House, designed by Incidental Architecture. Irrawaddy by Incidental Architecture, Photography by Clinton Weaver. Located on Cammeraygal land in suburban…
How will the next generation of engineers shape the future of timber construction? Engineers and specifiers are increasingly crucial in driving the adoption of renewable building materials like timber, a key element in fostering a sustainable built environment. As society grows more aware of where products come from and the…
PlantingSeeds Projects with Support from Responsible Wood Fostering biodiversity and sustainability in urban and regional areas is more important than ever in the face of urbanisation and environmental challenges. PlantingSeeds, one of the recipients of a Responsible Wood Community Grant for 2023-24, is leading the charge in protecting our natural…
