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Good tree planting – Good for who?
Planting trees has become common among companies within different businesses that do not necessarily have anything to do…
Swedish State Forest decreases felling by 45 percent in North Sweden
Last summer, the Swedish State Forest, Sveaskog, announced that they will cut down felling by 1 million cubic…
Stihl expands partnership with Fairventures
Stihl has supported the organization Fairventures Worldwide with funding, equipment, and expertise since 2017. Now, that partnership is…
Are we running out of forest?
Sometimes, especially in public media, you get the impression that we are in fact running out of forests.…
Merry Christmas dear readers!
A year ago I wrote that I had the feeling that 2022 was going to be a good…
3D-printed house – It’s possible, it’s here
Have you ever thought; “What will they think of next?” That’s what I thought when I read about…
Forestry Impact Assessment – Is today’s forestry already history?
The Swedish Forest Agency, in cooperation with the Swedish University of Agricultural Science, SLU, makes forestry impact assessments.…
Paper from straw – Essity project one year underway
In September last year, the tissue manufacturer Essity started up a pulp mill in Mannheim, Germany that uses…
Wind power – The future for forestry?
By building windmills or leasing land for windmill building, Swedish forest owners can contribute to Sweden’s power supply.…
Clarification about protected birds
In February this year, Swedish forest owners were facing directives they couldn’t believe. According to several court rulings…