Canada Wood is a joint initiative between the Canadian government and timber industry association partners representing producers in Canada, serving as a link to approximately 10% of the world’s forest area and to Canada’s wealth of timber and wood products.
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European Timber Regulation as it relates to timber harvested in Canada
Also referred to as the European Illegal Timber Regulation (EUITR), fully implemented from 3 March 2013. For the benefit of operators importing timber and wood-based products from Canada you will find in these few pages information to assist you in complying, relatively simply, with your due diligence requirements. More Information
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Environmental Product Declarations
The North American wood products industry has developed several industry-wide EPDs, applicable to all the wood product manufacturers located across North America. These EPDs have obtained third-party verification from the Underwriters Laboratories Environment (ULE), an independent certification body. You will find the details here