Press releases 2006

• Conference contributing to competitiveness in sustainable Europe: Commissioner Verheugen’s energy-climate initiative is most welcome 11/28/2006
• European Forest-Based Sector Technology Platform proceeds from strategy to action 11/22/2006
• Lots of possibilities for wood research in the entire value chain 11/22/2006
• UPM'S president & CEO Jussi Pesonen elected chairman of the Finnish Forest Industries Federation 11/17/2006
• Forest industries must be profitable both locally and internationally 11/2/2006
• Resolving climate issues requires global action - EU must recognize weaknesses of emissions trading 10/24/2006
• Finns world leaders in paper recovery and recycling 10/11/2006
• The Finnish forest industry works actively for legal loggings 10/10/2006
• Centre of excellence for the forest cluster is key means to implement research strategy 10/5/2006
• Research strategy aimed at ensuring a successful, world's most profitable and sustainable forest cluster in Finland 10/5/2006
• The Finnish Prime Minister’s seminar on globalisation - Implementing new operating methods and renewal of the sector challenges the Finnish forest industry 10/4/2006
• Finland's Forest Sector Future Review: Domestic wood raw material is very important for the Finnish forest industry 10/2/2006
• In Russian: Finland and the Finnish forest industry making a strong contribution in EU to prevent illegal logging 9/28/2006
• In Russian: The Finnish forest industry has good systems for tracing the origins of wood - Authorities to supervise compliance with forest legislation 9/28/2006
• The Finnish forest industry has good systems for tracing the origins of wood - Authorities to supervise compliance with forest legislation 9/20/2006
• Finland and the Finnish forest industry making a strong contribution in EU to prevent illegal logging 9/20/2006
• Finnish forest industry knows the origin of its imported wood 9/19/2006
• The forest industry has succeeded well in its water conservation efforts 9/11/2006
• Natural management of commercial forests produces results 9/11/2006
• The Finnish Forest Industries Federation renews its strategy and organisation to better reflect the challenges of the forest industry 9/5/2006
• Verband der Finnischen Forstindustrie stellt sich durch neue Strategie und Organisation auf die veränderten Verhältnisse ein 9/5/2006
• Anders Portin appointed as head of Sustainable Dvelopment and Resources unit at the Finnish Forest Industries Federation 8/25/2006
• The operating environment of the Finnish forest industry has changed: the focal points of lobbying to be realigned 8/10/2006
• Finnish forest industry production reaches record level in first half 8/7/2006
• Roundwood transportations will be normalized at Finnish-Russian borders 6/22/2006
• Jari Forss appointed as head of labour market policy at the Finnish Forest Industries Federation 6/21/2006
• Finnish forest industries federation and WWF to co-operate for legal sourcing of wood 6/20/2006
• Rapid action is needed to restore competitiveness, dialogue will continue in the autumn 6/15/2006
• Working group on the future of the paper industry submits its report 6/15/2006
• Exceptional year also visible in emissions 5/12/2006
• Nearly 3.6 million tons of paper and paperboard in the first quarter 5/9/2006
• Forest industry production in Finland in 2005 2/13/2006
• Finns must join forces to implement research and technology programmes in the forest-based sector 2/9/2006
• Research in the forest-based sector to promote competitiveness and wellbeing 2/9/2006
• Renewable, recyclable and reusable: Paper and Wood 1/26/2006
• Repair of frost-damaged roads pays for itself in just over one year 1/11/2006