Earth Day 2022: Invest in our Planet

The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 and since then has grown into one of the largest environmental movements working with 50,000 partners in over 192 countries to drive positive action for our planet. The current drive is to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century to keep the global temperature below 1.5°C. That […]

EARTH DAY 2022 – A climate case for wood, pulp and paper

It’s fair to assume that most people, when considering ways to fight climate change, don’t immediately think of forestry. But there is a unique climate case for sustainable wood – it is the only material that can naturally and significantly decarbonise our planet by driving down demand for illegally harvested wood, and provide functional alternatives […]

Important information: Next LIGNA in May 2023 – LIGNA.21 will not take place

Unfortunately, due to the continuing high level of infection worldwide in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the slow progress of vaccination, we have now been forced to cancel LIGNA.21, which was scheduled for September 27 to October 1. The decision was made in close consultation with VDMA. The next regular LIGNA will be held from May […]