Yearly Archives: 2018

New leadership for Forest Enterprises

By |2019-10-22T15:14:23+13:00February 2nd, 2018|Forest Enterprises News|

Forestry Director Bert Hughes (pictured) takes up the helm as CEO of Forest Enterprises as Steve Wilton initiates the latest stage of the company’s succession plan by handing the leadership to fellow Directors. Wilton is taking on the new role of Special Projects Director, retiring from his responsibilities as Managing Director. Hughes retains his forestry [...]

Norway claims bragging rights to world’s highest timber building

By |2019-10-22T15:14:23+13:00January 19th, 2018|Wood is Good|

In their post Another tall timber building record seeker (18 January 2017), NZ Logger tells of plans by the Norwegians to build the world's highest timber building. The 81m high, 18-storey Mjøstårnet building, constructed entirely from timber, is going up in the north of the capital, Oslo and is scheduled to be completed at the end [...]

New Zealand Forestry Bulletin, Summer 2017

By |2023-08-23T14:30:38+12:00January 15th, 2018|Forestry Updates|

The latest Summer 2017 issue of the New Zealand Forestry Bulletin was published on 19 December 2017. In this issue - New World (D Rhodes Opinion Piece) Shane Jones - Backing One Billion Trees Scion scientists recognised in CRI Awards Eyes from above reveal forest secrets (research) Government Industry Agreement after myrtle rust Myrtle rust 'unlikely' to [...]

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