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

Canfor Corporation will permanently close South Carolina’s Estill and Darlington sawmills in August 2025 due to market challenges and financial losses.

Hampton Lumber is building a high-tech sawmill in Allendale County, SC for premium Southern Yellow Pine lumber, creating 125–140 jobs in the region.