Promote the benefits and usage of forests and wood products, in accord with changing community attitudes, environmental awareness, and market trends.
Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA), a not-for-profit company, is the forestry and wood industry’s service provider, investing in research and development, and providing research results to the forest and wood products industry in Australia. FWPA aims to improve the competitiveness and sustainability of the Australian forest and wood products industry through innovation, and investment in effective and relevant R&D. FWPA undertakes industry-level activities where a collective approach can deliver more effective and valuable commercial outcomes than individual action.
Company Strategies
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Invest in and coordinate R&D to improve the industry's competitiveness, inform of its climate change response, enhance investment, increase usage, and ensure the sustainability of forests and wood products are effectively communicated. |
Expand the industry's capacity and capability - in knowledge generation and adoption, and promotion - to facilitate growth. |
Increase the use of wood-based products through the development and/or maintenance of key standards, codes and handbooks. |
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