The Ultimate Renewable™

Responsibly sourced wood and wood products are not just a beautiful and functional part of our everyday lives. They’re also renewable. They help us feel better by connecting with nature. They contribute to rural and regional economies.

LIVE

celebrates the intrinsic beauty and versatility of wood. Unveiling the work of artists, brands, and design, LIVE elevates the way you see wood, The Ultimate Renewable™ fitting into your life. Find out more about how wood products can make a healthy addition to your home, your wardrobe and your way of life.

MAKE

connects you with expert makers, giving you practical advice so you know how to make helpful choices, and bring the beauty of wood into your projects and creations. Meet experts and creators who work with certified sustainable wood. Get their advice on DIY with wood.

ACT

is a meeting place that inspires change, a place to grow and learn more about how to make conscious choices toward a sustainable future. We believe that to make sustainable choices, you need to understand the facts. We invite you to broaden your understanding of how wood products fit in the landscape of sustainability.

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Natural elements are the natural choice. Studies indicate that interiors featuring wood mimic the advantages...

Sustainable practices and certifications such as FSC and PEFC can drive positive change in the...

High-quality timber furniture is crafted to endure daily wear and tear, making it an ideal...

Furniture made from wood can be crafted in various designs, from traditional to contemporary, allowing...

You may already be wearing wood-based products. Rayon, Modal, and Tencel are made from wood...

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8.9million

About 8.9 million hectares of Australia’s forests and plantations are certified under at least one certification scheme.

absorbcarbondioxide

Trees release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in our wood products for the life of the product.

moreseedlings

Each year, more seedlings are planted than have been harvested in Australia.

134million

Australia has 134 million hectares of forest, which is the seventh largest reported forest area of any country in the world.

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Trees are natural filters. They protect our soils and clean our water systems.

naturallyoccurring

Wood is a naturally occurring material that does not release harmful chemicals when it grows.

70million

In Australia, more than 70 million seedlings are planted each year by Australia’s plantation owners, while native forest managers renew their forests through natural or artificial reseeding.

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Imagine a world where all the forests were certified sustainable

Imagine a world where all the forest lands were protected and cared for. What do you see? Forests with healthy and protected biodiversity Biodiversity refers to the variety of living species on earth. Plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi included. Healthy biodiversity in forests plays a fundamental role in maintaining the health and functionality of ecosystems, […]

Accountability in fashion

What do trees have to do with a sustainable fashion industry? Have you been thinking about the companies you buy from and how you can hold them accountable for making responsible decisions for the planet? Recent shifts in consumer behaviour indicate a growing emphasis on sustainability and ethical practices, with buyers increasingly favouring brands that […]

Circular economy – How does wood fit into the future?

The circular economy is a model that aims to minimise or do away with waste. The goal of the circular economy is to make the absolute most of available resources by promoting sustainability, reuse, recycling, and innovation. In a perfect circular economy, forest and wood products play a crucial role by embracing sustainable and maintainable […]