"industria maderera" in English

Appropriate proposals for the construction industry need to be pursued.

There is real concern for the future of our wood industry.

The timber industry itself has already undertaken some sound initiatives, such as certification.

The timber industry is a very important one for the country.

Without forestry there can be no wood industry.

As wood is also very widely used in the international construction industry, the wood industry faces numerous problems.

It is also a raw material for the wood processing industry, and serves to create numerous jobs and high added value.

The timber industry provides a total of 2 million jobs, mainly in SMEs, and creates revenue of EUR 300 billion.

There are the recent revelations about the role of Mr Speight in the lucrative timber industry, which put the whole matter in a completely new light.

the timber trade

Its content stresses the need to plan, for the future, sufficient and ambitious financial resources for the forest and the timber industry.

These include the timber industry and, increasingly, the production of biomass, not only for heating, but also for electricity generation.

It is quite obvious in my constituency of Shropshire and Herefordshire that, at the moment, our wood industry is under tremendous pressure.

Ever increasing social demands and environmental standards are also pushing the forest and timber industry to the very edge of profitability.

I therefore support the approach of using targeted marketing and advertising measures for wood products to raise public awareness.

However, the EU forestry strategy and the drafting of an EU action plan for sustainable forest management are not new activities and expenditure.

In fact some people responsible for saw mills say that it is the worst situation they have experienced in 45 years in the industry.

In the light of current circumstances, faced by at least the British wood industry and wood industries in other parts of the EU, it is a question we need to ask.

At some point in the future it might be necessary to place a moratorium on trees under this scheme being put on to the market so that we do not in the future damage the wood industry.

Nevertheless, the situation in the timber processing industry is important, and when the Russian crisis came along, it did not affect Finland, which shows how much our situation has changed.