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UdeC Shines at Wood Week 2025 with Innovation and Sustainability

UdeC Shines at Wood Week 2025 with Innovation and Sustainability

The University of Concepción (UdeC) made its presence felt for the second consecutive year at Wood Week 2025, an event organized by Madera21 of Corma in the Bicentennial Park of …

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Dorothy Pérez's Harsh Criticism of CONAF Over the Mega-Fire: "Chileans Died"

Dorothy Pérez's Harsh Criticism of CONAF Over the Mega-Fire: "Chileans Died"

The head of the Comptroller General of the Republic, Dorothy Pérez, was the surprising figure at the 2025 National Business Meeting (Enade). In a 48-minute speech that garnered a standing …

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La Araucanía Sets Precedent with First 100% Wood Social Housing Modular Building

La Araucanía Sets Precedent with First 100% Wood Social Housing Modular Building

A significant advancement in innovation and sustainability was achieved in La Araucanía with the inauguration of the ECOIMAD Building, the first prototype of modular social housing in height constructed entirely …

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US Tariffs Hit Forestry Sector: Angelini, Matte, and Acoforag Call for Government Action

US Tariffs Hit Forestry Sector: Angelini, Matte, and Acoforag Call for Government Action

The forestry sector views the new tariff scenario in the United States with concern, which came into effect yesterday. The country announced a 10% surcharge on imports of softwood and …

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Acoforag Warns That U.S. Tariffs Will Affect Timber Regions

Acoforag Warns That U.S. Tariffs Will Affect Timber Regions

The forestry sector expressed concern about the impact that the ten percent tariff rate, which took effect today for Chilean products entering the U.S. market, will have on the national …

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U.S. activates tariffs on wood that raise alarms in Chilean industry

U.S. activates tariffs on wood that raise alarms in Chilean industry

The tariffs announced by President Donald Trump's administration on imported wood products and furniture, which will affect the Chilean industry, take effect this Tuesday with the aim of "protecting the …

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