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IUFRO publications on sustainable wood potential: challenges for European markets and tropical wood

06.02.2026 - EUDR, Recycling - circularity, Timber material & Normalisation

IUFRO publications on sustainable wood potential: challenges for European markets and tropical wood

New technical publication: Gluing applied to solid wood

23.01.2026 - Central Africa, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

New technical publication: Gluing applied to solid wood

An ATIBT webinar on building and designing with tropical timber

07.11.2025 - LKTS/LUTS, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation, Tropical timber species

An ATIBT webinar on building and designing with tropical timber

The performance guide for African tropical timber structures is now available in English

17.10.2025 - Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

The performance guide for African tropical timber structures is now available in English

Webinar – Building and designing with tropical wood: concrete feedback from professionals

10.10.2025 - CIRAD, Timber material & Normalisation, Training, Tropical timber species, Webinar

Webinar – Building and designing with tropical wood: concrete feedback from professionals

Solid wood products, reconstituted by gluing

19.09.2025 - LKTS/LUTS, Timber material & Normalisation, Wood technique

Solid wood products, reconstituted by gluing

The product approach applied to LKTS gluing.

28.07.2025 - CITES, LKTS/LUTS, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation, Wood technique

The product approach applied to LKTS gluing.

Technical data sheet n°17: Summary of continental African mahogany trees

27.06.2025 - CITES, Timber material & Normalisation, Tropical timber species

Technical data sheet n°17: Summary of continental African mahogany trees

The Wood Materials and Standardization Committee met on March 24, 2025

16.05.2025 - Breaking News, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

The Wood Materials and Standardization Committee met on March 24, 2025

In the Jeanne Chauvin University Library in Paris, padouk takes centre stage

02.05.2025 - Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

In the Jeanne Chauvin University Library in Paris, padouk takes centre stage

CIRAD's Tropix sheets

28.03.2025 - Timber material & Normalisation

CIRAD's Tropix sheets

ATIBT’s Guides

17.03.2025 - Breaking News, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

ATIBT’s Guides

A new reference document for tropical timber works

03.03.2025 - Breaking News, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

A new reference document for tropical timber works

CIRAD publication on the shear strength of 12 hardwood species from the Congo Basin

08.11.2024 - Timber material & Normalisation

CIRAD publication on the shear strength of 12 hardwood species from the Congo Basin

Technical data sheet n°17: Summary of continental African mahogany trees

12.07.2024 - CITES, Timber material & Normalisation, Tropical timber species

Technical data sheet n°17: Summary of continental African mahogany trees

The ATIBT Timber Material & Normalization Committee met on the 21st of May 2024

21.06.2024 - Timber material & Normalisation

The ATIBT Timber Material & Normalization Committee met on the 21st of May 2024

A new guide to the use of Central African timber for producer countries

26.04.2024 - Breaking News, Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

A new guide to the use of Central African timber for producer countries

Updated guidelines and recommendations on contracts and practices for the international trade in tropical timber.

16.02.2024 - Breaking News, Timber material & Normalisation

Updated guidelines and recommendations on contracts and practices for the international trade in tropical timber.

The ATIBT Wood & Standardization Commission met on January 18.

02.02.2024 - ATIBT Commissions, Breaking News, Timber material & Normalisation

The ATIBT Wood & Standardization Commission met on January 18.

Sharing knowledge: Shrinkage wood

01.12.2023 - Technical documents, Timber material & Normalisation

Sharing knowledge: Shrinkage wood

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Atibt Members

FORÉZIENNE MFLS

CHRISTIAN MORASSO

PASQUET MENUISERIES

FIB - FÉDÉRATION DES INDUSTRIELS DU BOIS

2019 - M. SERRANO (Costa Rica)

FOREST MAINE CAEN

WORLD FOREST ID

MIL MADEIRAS PRECIOSAS

PIERRE-YVES LE FLECHER

WWF - WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE

VINCENT PELÉ - EKWATO

PRECIOUS WOODS HOLDING AG

CORÀ DOMENICO & FIGLI SPA

GIESELMANN GMBH & CO KG

ALAIN LEMAIGRE - ALCEBOIS

THE PENROD COMPANY

RAINFOREST ALLIANCE

DUURZAAM HOUT BV

FRÉDÉRIC ANQUETIL - A.F BOIS

1998 - M. Dr STOLL (Germany)

WCS - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY

LUMBER UNIPRESSOAL LDA

GFBC - CAMEROON TIMBER INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

2015 - M. HUNINK (Netherland)

ITTO - INTERNATIONAL TROPICAL TIMBER ORGANIZATION

RICHARD FAYS - FAYSWOOD

ERAIFT - ÉCOLE REGIONALE POSTUNIVERSITAIRE D’AMÉNAGEMENT ET DE GESTION INTÉGRÉS DES FORÊTS

AFD - AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT

LCB - LE COMMERCE DU BOIS

MADERERA BOZOVICH S.A.C.

LACERDA PARTNERS

2001 - M. LANDROT (France)

INTERHOLCO (IFO)

SPIB - SYNDICAT DES PRODUCTEURS INDUSTRIELS DE BOIS

SCBT - SOCIÉTÉ DE COMMERCIALISATION DES BOIS TROPICAUX

2012 - M. LOYER (France)

THANRY CONGO (STC)

PRINCE ALBERT II OF MONACO FOUNDATION

2011 - M. CRETI (France)

UFIGA - UNION DES FORESTIERS ET INDUSTRIELS DU BOIS DU GABON

JULIE BERTILLE LANDRY

SYLVACO GROUPE MALVAUX

BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION

VANDECASTEELE HOUTIMPORT

IMPEXO INTERNATIONAL GMBH

GILMOUR & AITKEN

GLOBAL FOREST ENVIRONMENT CONSULTING (GFEC)

GABONESE REPUBLIC

EMMANUEL GROUTEL - WALE

CIRAD - AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOR DEVELOPMENT

ETTF - EUROPEAN TIMBER TRADE FEDERATION

GD HOLZ - GESAMTVERBAND DEUTSCHER HOLZHANDEL E.V.

ETS. PIERRE HENRY & FILS

CIBM - SAINT-GOBAIN

PREFERRED BY NATURE

FSC® INTERNATIONAL

OLIVIER BONNEAU - OBBOIS

BAPTISTE MARQUANT

FEDERLEGNOARREDO - FEDECOMLEGNO

NICOLAS PERTHUISOT

UNIVERSITÉ DE LIÈGE / GEMBLOUX AGRO-BIO TECH

ONF INTERNATIONAL

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

PRECIOUS WOODS GABON - CEB

FIBRES INDUSTRIES BOIS SAS

TTF - TIMBER TRADE FEDERATION

OLIVIER DEVILLARD

REPUBLIC OF CONGO

SOCIÉTÉ INDUSTRIELLE DES BOIS (SIB)

UNICONGO (UNION PATRONALE ET INTERPROFESSIONNELLE DU CONGO)

MOKABI SA (GROUPE ROUGIER)

ROUGIER AFRIQUE INTERNATIONAL

FRITZ OFFERMANN KG

CABD - COMPAGNIE ATLANTIQUE DES BOIS ET DÉRIVÉS

2006 - M. DELVINGT (Belgium)

ISIDORO BLANCHI - FERIMEX

IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature

FAO - FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

FEP - EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF PARQUET INDUSTRY

WRI - WORLD RESSOURCES INSTITUTE

REPUBLIC OF COTE D’IVOIRE

GREEN CONSULTECH

STOCKMANS WOOD PRODUCTS BVBA - SWP

LIKOUALA TIMBER

BENOÎT GOMMET - FRANCE TIMBER

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