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FOREST21 exceeding all expectations

FOREST21 is a collaborative project between five South African and three European universities aimed at strengthening capacity across South African higher education institutions offering forestry programmes. ...
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Women in Forestry

Women in Forestry: Janessa Nelson-Smith

Janessa Nelson-Smith grew up in a logging family, married into a logging family and has now joined a growing group of women making their careers ...
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Ponsse's 19,000th forest machine completed at Vieremä factory

Ponsse’s 19,000th forest machine completed at Vieremä factory

On 17 February, the 19,000th PONSSE forest machine was handed over to Scottish long-term customer Elliot Henderson Ltd, with the Royal Burgh of Annan Pipe ...
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Invitation to a workshop on compliance with new Methyl

Invitation to a workshop on compliance with new Methyl Bromide usage procedure in South Africa

Invitation to a workshop on compliance with new Methyl Bromide usage procedure in South Africa The Department of Agriculture, Land reform & Rural development and ...
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Sappi

Sappi delivers solid performance for first financial quarter 2023

Commenting on the group’s results, Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie said: “I am pleased with another strong performance from the Group which was well ...
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Eggers Boerdery expands its Bell, fleet with a Kobelco SK220XD

Eggers Boerdery expands its Bell fleet with a Kobelco SK220XD

Hermann and Ernst Eggers, the fourth generation of timber growers at Eggers Boerdery in Mpumalanga, have a range of Bell Equipment machines, including five old ...
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Digital forestry monitoring platform,propels precision forestry in East Africa

Digital forestry monitoring platform, propels precision forestry in East Africa

By Joy Crane East Africa’s forestry value chain is modernising. The launching of the Geospatial Forestry Platform (GFP) opens the door to precision silviculture and ...
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Butt-Flare reducing boosts

Butt-Flare reducing boosts wood-processing productivity and reliability

The lowest part of a tree stem expands in diameter as it transitions into the roots. Modern harvesting methods often cut stems close to the ...
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Entrepreneurship: an education reform that could provide the solution to South Africa’s triple ills of poverty, unemployment and inequality

Entrepreneurship: an education reform that could provide the solution to South Africa’s triple ills of poverty, unemployment and inequality

It will be another sad day in South Africa when all the graduates in a particular institution of higher learning fail to obtain a job ...
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The 2021/22 Transformation Outlook in the Forest Sector

The 2021/22 Transformation Outlook in the Forest Sector

The past few months have seen staff at the Forest Sector Charter Council, “FSCC/Council”, work late into the night preparing and endorsing the yearly Transformation ...
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SAFCOL celebrating 25 years of Komatiland Forests FSC® Certification

SAFCOL celebrating 25 years of Komatiland Forests FSC® Certification

Interview with Paul Wainwright, SAFCOL Senior Manager SHEQ This year, SAFCOL celebrates a quarter of a century of Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification (FSC® – ...
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Protective Gear: Not just Essential for the Workplace, but for Home Improvements too!

Protective Gear: Not just Essential for the Workplace, but for Home Improvements too!

PPE could be the Difference between a Minor Scrape and a Major Injury Personal protective equipment is mandatory when working with dangerous power tools in ...
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Sappi

Sappi announces record earnings and resumes dividend payment; releases financial results for fourth quarter and full year

Commenting on the group’s results, Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie said: “I am very pleased with Sappi’s exceptional performance this past year. Once again, ...
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Managing Plantation Forest Carbon

  SAFAS now has the tools to assist timber growers of all scales to calculate and report  on their carbon stocks and emissions.   This tool ...
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KITE 2023 – Save the date for KZN’s leading industrial exhibition

After pioneering the way for a return to in-person exhibitions in February this year, the KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition (KITE) is returning between 18 and ...
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Reflecting on 75 years – The past, present and future of the ICFR

AN OPPORTUNITY FOR REFLECTION  The Institute for Commercial Forestry Research (ICFR) began life in 1947 as the Wattle Research Institute (WRI), only changing name in ...
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Helping rural women to cultivate ‘good food for all’

As an anchor tenant in the rural space in Southern Africa, Sappi is acutely aware of the crucial role that rural women play in the ...
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Sappi

Sappi accepts offer to sell three European graphic paper mills

Sappi Limited announced today that it has concluded an agreement with AURELIUS Investment Lux One S.à.r.l. (“AURELIUS”) regarding the divesture of its Maastricht Mill in ...
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SkillsTrain - Supply Chain Management Courses

SkillsTrain – Supply Chain Management Courses

Source: SkillsTrain Distribution Website: www.skillstrain.co.za
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STIHL SA Celebrates 25 Years

Representatives from STIHL SA and the global STIHL Group recently celebrated over 25 years of the brand’s presence in South Africa. STIHL SA was the ...
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EMS Skills through SkillsTrain - Online Course

EMS Skills through SkillsTrain – Online Course

Download full brochure with whats included HERE   Source: SkillsTrain Distribution Website: www.skillstrain.co.za / www.skillstrainlms.co.za
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Forestry, the sustainable solution for a circular economy and a green recovery.1

Forestry, the sustainable solution for a circular economy and a green recovery

We live in unprecedented times, emerging from a global pandemic, that has claimed more than 6.3 million lives globally, cost the global economy more than ...
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Miombo Network calls for sustainable and integrated management of Miombo forests

The Miombo Network’s regional conference highlighted the ongoing need to promote regional partnerships for sustainable and integrated management of Miombo forests in Angola, Democratic Republic ...
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There is no turning back: Private Sector Participation in State Owned Enterprises

South Africa is a Transport Intensive Economy, due to the geographical spread of the country and the distances between production areas and markets. A study ...
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