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Vancouver strengthens sustainable construction methods with new mass timber incentives

 April 17, 2024

Vancouver Council gets committed to innovation and environmental sustainable with measures to support more mass timber buildings.

Garnica participates in sustainable construction

 August 29, 2023

Garnica participated in the establishment of the Impulso Verde Building, one of the groundbreaking examples of ecological architecture.

Wood : the future of sustainable construction

 January 16, 2023

The Gateway aims to be the university’s first building to meet the Canada Green Building Council’s Zero Carbon Building standard.

Chile pioneers sustainable earthquake-resistant high-rise construction using local timber

 September 9, 2025

Chile tests radiata pine cross-laminated timber for earthquake-resistant high-rise buildings, focusing on sustainability and seismic safety in construction.

Ontario’s advanced wood construction action plan: Paving the way for sustainable and efficient building practices

 July 15, 2025

Ontario’s new Advanced Wood Construction Action Plan aims to revolutionize the construction industry by promoting mass timber and prefabricated wood systems, fostering job creation and sustainable development.

Metsä Wood Hybrid construction enables sustainable skyscraper

 April 14, 2021

Hybrid City Challenge, organized by Metsä Wood in 2020, called for hybrid solutions to make construction more sustainable while maintaining efficiency using current building methods. The first prize was won by a design called “What if… New York’s SEAGRAM Building …

Canadian Wood Council secures $8.5 million in funding to drive innovation and sustainability in wood construction

 December 18, 2025

The Canadian Wood Council receives $8.5 million in funding to promote wood-based construction solutions, education, and sustainability in Canada’s forestry sector.

COP30 signals demand for ‘Visible Forests’ in construction

 December 12, 2025

The UN’s COP30 summit in Belém has reset expectations for the UK timber industry, demanding hyper-transparent, long-term responsible sourcing.

Wood-Mizer contest reveals the power of portable sawmills in construction

 November 27, 2025

Wood-Mizer celebrated the winners of its 2025 My Wood-Mizer Project Contest, showcasing over 150 entries that redefine self-sufficiency building.

The power of Superwood: bulletproof, sustainable, and set to revolutionise the industry

 August 4, 2025

Superwood, an engineered timber stronger than steel, is revolutionising construction with bulletproof properties, sustainability, and a carbon-friendly alternative to traditional materials.


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