22 Sept 2023 | EWC provided a forestry field trip in conjunction with Aratu Forests and Forest Enterprises for the Ministerial appointments and ministerial advisors…
21 Sept 2023 | EWC welcomes additional support for cyclone-affected regions, announced by the Prime Minister today…
03 Aug 2023 | EWC in conjunction with member forestry companies today welcome the Government’s response to the Ministerial Inquiry into Land Use following this summer’s devastating cyclones…
03 Aug 2023 | The Government is backing a comprehensive package of action around land use in Tairāwhiti/Gisborne and Wairoa…
02 Aug 2023 | A suite of sector-led measures the forestry industry has implemented since the Ministerial Inquiry into Land Use are being highlighted…
09 July 2023 | The impact of this year’s storms on the forestry sector across the East Coast has been immense, as it has been on our communities, and whanau…
5 July 2023 | Leaders of the primary sector and government are ineffectively tinkering with lowering greenhouse gas emissions…
3 July 2023 | The New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) and the Forest Industry Contractors Association (FICA) are voicing profound apprehension regarding the government’s proposed forestry policies…
22 June 2023 | Farm foresters are asking the government how it plans to get enough exotic trees planted to store sufficient atmospheric carbon for New Zealand to achieve its greenhouse gas targets.
20 June 2023 | The Forest Owners Association (FOA) says the just announced reform options for revising the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will cause a shortfall of plantation forests for sequestering carbon in New Zealand and make meeting our 2050 emissions target impossible.