Wood Market Trends in Europe - BC Coastal Initiative
Wood Market Trends in Europe - BC Coastal Initiative
Wood Market Trends in Europe - BC Coastal Initiative
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Photo credit: Kar<strong>in</strong> Aeschlimann, Meilen/LIGNUM<br />
Jo<strong>in</strong>t <strong>Europe</strong>an wood promotion <strong>in</strong>itiatives:<br />
Roadmap 2010: Consolidat<strong>in</strong>g and expand<strong>in</strong>g wood promotion activities by national<br />
organizations and <strong>in</strong>dustry is a key component of the Roadmap 2010 program to raise per<br />
capita wood consumption <strong>in</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> and <strong>in</strong>crease exports to non-<strong>Europe</strong>an markets.<br />
http://www.roadmap2010.eu/<br />
“<strong>Europe</strong>an <strong>Wood</strong>” <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a and Japan: Austria, France, Germany, Norway and Sweden<br />
are cooperat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> wood promotion and technology transfer for wood construction <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
and Japan under the <strong>Europe</strong>an <strong>Wood</strong> <strong>Initiative</strong> umbrella.<br />
http://www.europeanwood.org/<br />
“wood for good” <strong>in</strong> the UK: “wood for good” is the largest <strong>in</strong>ternational campaign <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Europe</strong>, now fi nanced by Sweden and organizations <strong>in</strong> the UK.<br />
http://www.woodforgood.com/<br />
“Baltic 21”: Sweden transfers knowledge about build<strong>in</strong>g with wood to Estonia and Latvia<br />
with<strong>in</strong> the Baltic 21 process for susta<strong>in</strong>able development.<br />
http://www.baltic21.org/<br />
“Le bois c’est essentiel” <strong>in</strong> France: This campaign for build<strong>in</strong>g with wood is a partnership<br />
between Sweden and France.<br />
http://www.bois.com/<br />
“promo_legno” <strong>in</strong> Italy: Austria campaigns for <strong>in</strong>creased wood use <strong>in</strong> Italy <strong>in</strong> cooperation<br />
with Italy’s forest <strong>in</strong>dustry associations.<br />
http://www.promolegno.com/<br />
ProLignum <strong>in</strong> the Czech Republic: Austria and the Czech Republic cooperate <strong>in</strong> generic<br />
wood promotion us<strong>in</strong>g the promo_legno model.<br />
http://www.prolignum.cz/<br />
Photo credit: Michael Meuter/LIGNUM<br />
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