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Eucalyptus nitens Led Chip Production in 2023

Eucalyptus nitens Led Chip Production in 2023

Chipping plants report a significant increase in Eucalyptus nitens production, marking a trend in the forestry industry.Wood chip production in chipping plants reached 4,258,449 cubic meters in 2023, accounting for …

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Chile Works on Reducing Wildfire Risk

Chile Works on Reducing Wildfire Risk

Caritas-Chile, CONAF, and SENAPRED lead this effort, promoting training for prepared communities in wildland-urban interface zones.99.7% of wildfires in the country are caused by carelessness or negligence in handling heat …

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Forestry Sector Could Play Key Role in Mitigating Climate Change and Achieving Carbon Neutrality

Forestry Sector Could Play Key Role in Mitigating Climate Change and Achieving Carbon Neutrality

A document prepared by the "Carbon Neutrality and Resilience Committee" presented 14 short- and medium-term proposals that will be submitted to President Boric for review.In March 2024, the government of …

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Wood Theft Ring Dismantled in Valdivia

Wood Theft Ring Dismantled in Valdivia

Police operation in Valdivia concludes with the arrest of three individuals and the recovery of wood valued at over $460 million.In a successful operation, detectives from the specialized Timber Theft …

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China and the United States Remain Top Destinations for Forestry and Agricultural Exports

China and the United States Remain Top Destinations for Forestry and Agricultural Exports

The forestry and agricultural trade balance in the first nine months of 2024 reached USD 8.854 billion, marking a significant increase of 21% compared to the same period the previous …

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Charles Kimber, spokesperson for forestry company Arauco: "The current climate for investors in Chile is not adequate"

Charles Kimber, spokesperson for forestry company Arauco: "The current climate for investors in Chile is not adequate"

The People and Sustainability manager refers to Sucuriú, the multimillion-dollar investment the firm will make in Brazil. He cites wildfires and violence in the southern Macrozona among the factors preventing …

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