Wood Based Solutions

Forests play a critical role in Earth’s ecosystem and are an important carbon sink. Sustainable forest management is therefore crucial for keeping this valuable resource viable in the long run.

Given the importance of forests to the planet, sustainable forest management is essential. It offers a holistic approach, delivering social, environmental, and economic benefits. The approach as based on the three pillars of sustainability; It creates outcomes that are: Socially just; Ecologically sound; and Economically viable.

It is increasingly recognised that wood is a highly versatile material. Novel production and conversion technologies have expanded its applications beyond traditional uses. Wood-based materials can now be used as a replacement for many carbon-intensive commodities; materials such as plastics, steel, and concrete.

To find out more about these innovative wood-based alternatives, read the full report below.