Case stories
15 July 2019
Mjøstårnet: the world’s highest timber building opens in Norway
Construction
The revolutionary use of PEFC-certified timber in its construction and cladding makes the tower an internationally renowned signal building.
26 June 2019
Sydney Metro Northwest: first public transport project to achieve PEFC project certification
Project certification
The new Sydney Metro is the first project of its type the southern hemisphere to achieve PEFC project certification.
24 April 2019
Housing cooperative erects Spain’s tallest timber building
Construction
The cooperative La Borda erected a wooden residential building, consisting of 28 collectively-owned homes and a series of community spaces. With its six floors, the building is the tallest building with a wooden structure in Spain.
31 January 2019
PEFC-certified hardwood first choice for construction expert
Construction
Australian construction company director chooses PEFC-certified timber panels for his own building.
11 January 2019
Oak and Hide: turning the tables on unsustainable furniture
Furniture & homeware
Australian joiner Ben McGreevy re-invented flat-pack furniture. His flagship product is easy to assemble and made of Australian Hoop Pine with a certificate of Responsible Wood, our national member for Australia.