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Dear Member, Inside this newsletter, we’ve wrapped up our Spring Meeting highlights. Discover insights into the latest developments in the sawmill and construction sectors, and explore expert analyses and future outlooks from industry leaders. Kind regards,Erik KarlssonPresidentEuropean Institute for Wood […]
Newsletter – Spring Meeting 2024 Read More »
Treated timber is an incredibly versatile and durable material that is essential to many outdoor applications, including decking, fencing, landscaping and infrastructure. As the European industry trade association representing the treated wood industry, EWPA is dedicated to promoting the benefits
Treated timber is a sustainable choice Read More »
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming breakfast event on ”Durable wood construction in the public realm” on 1 March 2023 at 8:30 am. The use of wood as a building material has increased significantly during the last
Invitation: Breakfast Discussion Read More »
In Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1950 on the renewing the approval of creosote for use in biocidal products Member States were obliged to inform ECHA on their decision regarding the future use of Creosote for for railway sleepers or utility
Please, save the date for our upcoming breakfast event on ”Durable wood construction in the public realm” on 1 March 2023 at 8:30 am. The use of wood as a building material has increased significantly during the last few years
1 March 2023 – Breakfast seminar with EU decision makers WEI is planning, together with the Miltton consultancy agency, a breakfast seminar for politicians and decision-makers in Brussels. The event will focus on wood in construction and especially durability aspects
WEI programme for 2023 Read More »
The Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on ecodesign requirements for sustainable products was presented as part of the Circular Economy Package. In particular, under the Commission’s proposed text, the Regulation would address the design of every product placed on the
EU Green deal update Read More »
Mid-October the EU Commission published the Implementing Regulation to renew the approval of Creosote in the EU Journal. With this implementing regulation, it is decided that after 30 April 2023 only railway sleepers or utility poles treated with Creosote may
Dear member of WEI, As the end of 2022 is rapidly approaching, it is time for the traditional holidays wishes! After two years during which no physical meetings could be organized in September, it was a real pleasure to meet
Introduction – Word from the president Read More »
Dear Members, It is a great honour and a pleasure to invite you to attend the WEI-IEO 70th Annual Meeting, which will be held on September 1-2, 2022 in the beautiful city of Milan, in Italy. Due to the long-term
Invitation EWPA Annual meeting – 1-2 September 2022 – Milan, Italy Read More »
