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The battle against Coronavirus, Hospital hygiene could be improved by using more wood Coronavirus; Wooden surfaces have twofold hygienic properties: Even when dirty, wood destroys bacteria clearly better than glass,…
Ground breaking mapping discovers billions of new trees Scientists from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and international collaborators demonstrated a new method for mapping the location and…
UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is involved in the project with telecoms company Vodafone and forestry research specialist Forest Research. It involves using sensors attached to…
British sustainable packaging company Frugalpac has launched a wine bottle made from 94% recycled paperboard, which it said has a carbon footprint 84% less than that of glass. The Frugal…
Atlassian is building the world's tallest hybrid timber building in Sydney to house it's new headquarters Australian tech giant Atlassian recently unveiled the plan to turn dreams into reality with…
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is perhaps the least known product coming from the forest, which is surprising given its significance. It does not normally play the starring role in any product,…
Feldmuehle GmbH, leading manufacturer of label and flexible packaging papers, produces vegan paper. More and more consumers and manufacturers are refusing to buy products that contain animal ingredients. Since this…
STORA ENSO FROM WOOD BATTERIES TO ELECTRIC CARS Stora Enso responds to the demand of the world battery market by developing renewable alternatives to the needs of the automotive industry,…
Water repellent WISA-SpruceWR facilitates construction in varying humidity conditions (UPM, Helsinki, 9 June 2020 at 11:00 EET) – UPM Plywood introduces a new water repellent WISA-SpruceWR plywood that enables efficient…
Stora Enso and Cordenka have signed a joint development agreement to develop precursors for bio-based carbon fiber. The co-development is driven by the need for high performance carbon fiber in…