Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association for InfoPages here.
Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association - Latest News [Page 1]
Agreement On Climate Change, Trade And Sustainability (ACCTS) Positive For New Zealand Wood Product Exporters
Saturday, 16 November 2024, 2:49 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
New Zealand exports over $2.4 billion of wood products worldwide and has a leading story to tell around our sustainable and renewable forests fitting strongly with the core goals of ACCTS. More >>
Increased Timber In Construction Commitment Pledged At COP28
Thursday, 7 December 2023, 1:17 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
The announcement made overnight at COP 28 for an increased use of timber in construction as a vital decarbonisation tool is applauded by the wood processing and manufacturers association. With key allies such as the United States, Japan, Australia, and Great ... More >>
New Chief Executive For The Wood Processing And Manufacturing Association Of NZ
Tuesday, 25 July 2023, 2:28 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
This week Mark Ross started a new position as Chief Executive of the Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association of NZ. WPMA represents over 65 companies involved in the wider wood products industry, with a vision where wood processing and manufacturing ... More >>
New Zealand Being Left Behind As Countries Invest In Manufacturing
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 2:13 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
New Zealand manufacturers are being left behind as other countries build up support for their manufacturing industries through COVID-19 and beyond, says the New Zealand Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association (WPMA). A new report released today ... More >>
Wood Processing Mill Closures in New Zealand
Friday, 24 January 2020, 10:13 am | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
The WPMA deeply regrets the announcement of intent of closure of another wood processing mill in New Zealand and the loss of yet more jobs in the regions. The government is fully aware that the demise of wood processing firms is being caused by a highly ... More >>
WPMA welcomes China-NZ Free Trade Agreement Upgrade
Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 9:35 am | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
The Chair of the Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association of New Zealand (WPMA), Mr Brian Stanley, welcomes the announcement that tariff reductions have been won for NZ’s wood manufacturing sector under the China-NZ Free Trade Agreement Upgrade. ... More >>
International log war hurting New Zealand
Tuesday, 20 August 2019, 9:19 am | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
The country's wood processors say the international log price war and protected overseas economies are crippling the New Zealand trade. More >>
Winners announced for NZ Wood-Resene Timber Design Awards
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 1:13 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
Winners announced for NZ Wood-Resene Timber Design Awards 2018 Design professionals were honoured for their creativity and ingenuity at a gala event in Auckland on September 20. Over 250 finalists, prominent companies and other industry leaders attended the ... More >>
Fair Trade for Logs
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 4:20 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
The Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association of New Zealand (WPMA) held a well-attended regional meeting on Tuesday night in conjunction with the New Zealand Frame and Truss Manufacturers Association in Rotorua. More >>
Keeping up with the Joneses – Tall timber’s secret is out
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 11:44 am | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
Today’s news that property expert Sir Bob Jones will build a tall timber commercial building in Wellington, New Zealand’s most recent earthquake-affected centre, is a huge step forward for wood in commercial building. More >>
Budget could help NZ wood industry
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 3:51 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
New Zealand is facing bigger trade barriers than ever before, particularly by manufacturers trying to add value to exports. The Government should “pull out all the stops” to grow the New Zealand manufacturing sector in a world where protectionism is increasing ... More >>
Big, Bold and Brash vs Small, Stealthy and Strategic?
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 12:23 pm | Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association
WPMA held another two in its series of regional meetings last week in Rotorua and Gisborne. This follows rapidly on the back of business luncheons for members and local politicians in Napier and Invercargill. The theme of the regional meetings ... More >>
