News

• 10.09.2026

  Northern Scots Pine Supports Europe’s Power Networks – Green Transition Drives Demand for Wooden Utility Poles

  Europe’s rapid electrification is fuelling demand for a surprisingly traditional forest‑industry product: the wooden utility pole.

• Innovations

  03.09.2026

  Vote for this year’s most exciting wood innovation – see the nominees

• Biodiversity and Conservation

  27.08.2026

  Forests need fire too: how prescribed burning restores biodiversity in Finland

• Biodiversity and Conservation

  13.08.2026

  Five things to know about mixed forests

• Resources and ownership

  05.08.2026

  AI identifies trees from the air as accurately as the human eye – useful for biodiversity and forestry

• Forest sector in Finland

  08.07.2026

  Finnish forestry expertise attracts global interest – Canada’s Ken Day returns for his third study tour 

• Resources and ownership

  02.07.2026

  Bank of Finland Governor Olli Rehn: EU treaties should include specific provisions on forests

• Resources and ownership

  23.06.2026

  Forest News launches new European forest statistics tool

• Biodiversity and Conservation

  25.06.2026

  Point of view | Teemu Seppä: Bird nesting and forest management – One legal case, many unpredictable effects on forestry 

• Climate Change

  17.06.2026

  How bark beetles signal a warming risk for nordic spruce forests

• Innovations

  11.06.2026

  Pine bark tackles pharmaceutical pollution in wastewater

• Climate Change

  04.06.2026

  Europe’s shift toward low‑carbon wood construction accelerates — but progress remains uneven

• 28.05.2026

  Finnish timber competitiveness strengthens as wood construction targets industrial growth

• Innovations

  21.05.2026

  The forest industry gets an AI assistant built on expert‑verified knowledge

• Silviculture

  21.05.2026

  Point of view | Matthias Held: From crisis to carbon – How Germany’s forest transformation could power a bio-based chemical revolution