The number of Jointly Owned Forests (yhteismetsät) has more than tripled since 2010. This trend is largely explained by the favourable tax schemes and other

Eastern European wood industry company VMG Group has opened a new LVL and I-joist factory in Lithuania during Q3 2023. The new plant has the

In France, climate change is affecting forest areas and impacts will grow as climate warming intensifies. Forests produce vital ecosystem services that slow down the

Two new earth minerals, kukharenkoite and cordylite, have been found in Sokli in the proximity of forest properties held by Dasos funds, being the world

While the whole of Britain was initially covered by dense forests, population growth, industrialisation and economic development gradually reduced woodland cover primarily through conversion into

Metsä Group has started the new Kemi bioproduct and paperboard mill on 20 September 2023. This is the largest investment of the forest industry in

Forest cover in Ireland is only 11%, which clearly below EU27 average of 38%. Ireland aims at increasing afforestation rate from current 2,000 ha per

Vilnius Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) biofuel unit started in June 2023. Vilnius CHP is one of the most modern combined heat and power

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have agreed to accelerate the integration of their electricity grids with the Continental Europe network (CEN) and their disconnection from Russia