Case stories
4 February 2021
University of Greenwich: new building impresses with state-of-the-art timber construction
Construction
Originally constructed in the 1760s, Dreadnought Building retains its character and sense of history while providing a state-of-the-art hub with teaching and social spaces. PEFC-certified engineered timber gives it a warm and modern feel.
13 January 2021
Jaguar Land Rover: the UK’s largest engineered timber roof
Construction
Jaguar Land Rover's Advanced Product Creation Centre has the largest engineered timber roof in the UK, encompassing 1,512m³ of PEFC-certified glulam beams and 2,674m³ of cross laminated timber (CLT) panels manufactured by Binderholz.
10 December 2020
Dalston Lane: PEFC-certified timber stars in award winning residential building
Construction
Nearly 34 metres high, Dalston Lane in London is one of the world’s largest load-bearing building made of cross laminated timber (CLT). Using PEFC-certified CLT, it removes more CO2 from the atmosphere than it adds to it.
5 October 2020
Meeting our certified companies – A/S Global Timber
Meeting certified companies
We are delighted to present our new series ‘Meeting our certified companies’, giving insight into the situation and views of certified companies. In the first interview, we spoke with Per Friis Knudsen from A/S Global Timber.
20 August 2020
MalisGarten: first 5-storey hotel made of PEFC-certified timber opened in Austria
Construction
PEFC-certified glued laminated timber and cross laminated timber were used for the entire supporting structure. The wood used for the furniture, doors, floors and decoration gives the rooms a warm atmosphere and a natural scent.