4 Jun 2009

A call to halt illegal logging imports and choose Good Wood

Green groups, retailers and timber importers across Australia are calling an end to illegally logged imports, and encouraging Australians to buy legally sourced, sustainable wood.

In a joint statement announced yesterday, signatories of Eliminating Illegal Forest Products in Australia, including Bunnings, Ikea, timber importer Simmonds and a host of industry and non-government organisations, declared their strong opposition to the import and use of illegally harvested wood, and encouraged the government to take action.
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Landscape designer and television presenter Jamie Durie announced the Greenpeace Good Wood Guide which was already a year ago launched on this blog... check here.

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