Posts Tagged ‘FRA’

FRA ‘disappointed’ in US Illegal Timber Imports

FRA has said it is ‘disappointed’ to hear that the US is still regularly importing illegally logged timber from the Amazon rain forest. Seattle, United States, April 11, 2012 — Forestry Research Associates (FRA) has said it is ‘disappointed’ to hear that the US is still regularly importing illegally logged timber from the Amazon rain [...]

WWF Report into Sustainable Procurement could Boost Timber demand, says FRA

FRA, a research and advisory consultancy, claims that the publication of a report into public sector timber procurement in the UK could lead to a greater demand for sustainable timber. Bainbridge Island, WA, April 02, 2012 – Forestry Research Anal

FRA Flags Up ‘Future Climate’ Tree Species Trials

An interesting research project is taking place in the UK, which could lead to some exciting plantation investment opportunities in the future, according to FRA. Seattle, United States, March 30, 2012 — An interesting research project is taking p

FRA welcomes Prediction of Timber demand increase

A recent report in the Financial Times has provided a boost for the forestry investment industry, as it outlines how timber demand could increase by 55 per cent by 2050, according to FRA. Bainbridge Island, WA, March 29, 2012 – A recent report in

FRA Welcomes New of Timber Future Price Hike

FRA has welcomed news that lumber prices in the US are rising off the back of a lack of credit in the lumber distribution industry. Seattle, United States, March 29, 2012 — Forestry Research Associates (FRA) has welcomed news that lumber prices i

Invest in Timber before House Building Boom, says FRA

Investment site, StreetAuthority.com, claims that there could be money to be made by investing in timber right now, as house building is set to boom in 2013, says Forestry FRA. Bainbridge Island, WA, March 06, 2012 – Investment site, StreetAuthori

FRA urges Investors to seek out RISI Forestry Industry Report

FRA is urging those interested in alternative investments to get hold of a copy of the new RISI Global Tree Farm Economics Review. Seattle, United States, March 01, 2012 — Forestry Research Associates (FRA) is urging those interested in alternati

EU Legislation Outlawing Illegal Timber dealing is welcomed by FRA

FRA has welcomed the introduction of new legislation in the EU that outlaws the selling of illegally sourced timber. Bainbridge Island, WA, February 27, 2012 – Forestry Research Associates (FRA) has welcomed the introduction of new legislation in

Finnish timber export demand rise highlighted by FRA

Finland’s increased timber products expert figures show that demand for timber is set to grow, according to FRA. Seattle, United States, February 23, 2012 — Finland’s increased timber products expert figures show that demand for timber is set t

FRA Claims Protecting Indigenous Rights is Vital to REDD+ scheme

FRA claims that the REDD+ project is more than just about preventing deforestation and has backed a statement from a high profile member, who talks about the importance of helping those living in and around the forests. Bainbridge Island, WA, Febr