Case stories
12 April 2021
Penguin Parade Visitor Centre: A sustainable new timber home for Australia's penguins
Construction
Australia has a new award-winning Penguin Parade Visitor Centre, that’s home to 32,000 little penguins. Certified timber helped achieve the delicate balance between landscape and built form, and between people and wildlife habitat.
31 March 2021
Estrella Damm: switching from plastic packaging to PEFC-certified cardboard
Packaging
PEFC-certified cardboard has replaced the plastic packaging around beverage can packs by Estrella Damm, reducing plastic use by 99 tons a year.
29 March 2021
Meeting our certified companies – Venturer Timberwork
Meeting certified companies
In the second interview of our series 'Meeting our certified companies' we spoke with Kevin Hill, CEO of Venturer Pte Ltd, about sustainability in construction.
18 March 2021
Lincoln Castle Goes for Glulam
Construction
The new building, a Heritage Skills Education Centre, is next to Lincoln Castle in Eastern England, and comprises PEFC-certified glulam columns, roof beams and bar bracing.
15 February 2021
Arjowiggins’ Sylvicta: a sustainable wood-based alternative to plastic packaging
Packaging
As demand for environmentally friendly packaging grows, Arjopapers has launched Sylvicta, a ground-breaking alternative to plastic packaging, using PEFC-certified wood pulp.