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2019 3rd report Congo Basin Community.pdf

"We are happy to inform you about the activities of this unique community. Our FSC colleagues did a great job at the Gabon Wood show in June. It is an example of how to approach other potential stakeholders and bring the positive message of the increase of sustainably managed forests in Gabon. And consequently growing opportunities to supply markets with sustainable FSC timber."

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• Joubert Plywood and CBG Conference in Arnhem (NL)

On Tuesday June 25, 2019, JOUBERT Plywood in collaboration with CBG (Compagnie des Bois du Gabon), their historical forestry partner, organized a conference in Arnhem on Environment and Sustainable Development, a fundamental theme, clearly a highly topical issue of major importance and crucial to the future.

On this occasion, Thierry Joubert and his team Michael Geoffroy, Group Sales Director and Sylvie Wiciak, Sales Manager Netherlands presented all their commitments to Sustainable Development: to produce and deliver Okoumé plywood 100% legal and sustainable and to participate in the creation of better cities and buildings with ecological and sanitary performances...

• FSC Congo Basin at the Gabon Wood Show: A must do!

The Gabon Wood Show 2nd edition took place from 24. To 26. of June 2019 in Libreville, Gabon.

After its successful launch edition in 2018, the fair had gained the reputation of being the only dedicated platform for the wood, forestry and machinery sectors in the West and Central African region. This unique and exciting platform offers visitors and exhibitors the chance to meet wood, woodworking machinery and forestry professionals, develop ideas for increasing the range and quality of one’s business, and learn new techniques and sources of supply. The exhibition is organized in partnership with Gabon Special Economic Zone based on the outskirts of Libreville. GSEZ is a business partnership between Olam International and the Gabonese government...

• Database for lesser known timber species has expanded

FSC Denmark’s database for lesser known tropical timber species has grown. This means, among other things, a new design, more cases, new functionalities, and not least full language versions in: English - Spanish - French - Dutch - Mandarin.

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