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Wood as a component of the railway transition: A meeting at UIC headquarters in Paris

06.03.2026 - Industry Processing , LKTS, Recycling - circularity, Tropical timber species

Wood as a component of the railway transition: A meeting at UIC headquarters in Paris

Sustainable tropical hardwood supply from Mexico and Guatemala: FSC-certified and EUDR-aligned community forestry enterprises.

20.02.2026 - Al invest, Central America, EUDR, FSC™, Guatemala, LKTS, Mexique, Tropical timber species, Webinar

Sustainable tropical hardwood supply from Mexico and Guatemala: FSC-certified and EUDR-aligned community forestry enterprises.

“Les Arbres d'Afrique Centrale” (The Trees of Central Africa), the new reference guide on the forest flora of Central Africa

23.01.2026 - Central Africa, Certification, Ecology and Botany of Humid Dense Forests, Technical documents, Tropical timber species

“Les Arbres d'Afrique Centrale” (The Trees of Central Africa), the new reference guide on the forest flora of Central Africa

An ATIBT webinar on building and designing with tropical timber

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

An ATIBT webinar on building and designing with tropical timber

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

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

New article available: “Survival and growth of high-value timber species planted in Central African rainforest logging gaps”

30.05.2025 - Agroforestry and plantations, ATIBT Commissions, Congo Basin, Ecology and Botany of Humid Dense Forests, LKTS, Reforestation, Tropical timber species

New article available: “Survival and growth of high-value timber species planted in Central African rainforest logging gaps”

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

Finalisation of the project on species with high value-adding potential (EHPVAL)

05.07.2024 - Ecology and Botany of Humid Dense Forests, LKTS, Tropical timber species

Finalisation of the project on species with high value-adding potential (EHPVAL)

African lumber: a world of opportunities for the US market

28.06.2024 - Congo Basin, LKTS, Technical documents, Tropical timber species

African lumber: a world of opportunities for the US market

IUCN Red List update: 19 Central African timber species reviewed by expert panel

21.12.2022 - Breaking News, CITES, Timber Legality, Tropical timber species

IUCN Red List update: 19 Central African timber species reviewed by expert panel

CITES ban on timber species: Scientists call for better assessments and consideration of sustainable management

09.12.2022 - Breaking News, CITES, Timber Legality, Tropical timber species

CITES ban on timber species: Scientists call for better assessments and consideration of sustainable management

CITES: Towards an Appendix II listing for Cumaru, Ipe, African mahogany, Padouk and Doussie?

18.11.2022 - Breaking News, CITES, Tropical timber species

CITES: Towards an Appendix II listing for Cumaru, Ipe, African mahogany, Padouk and Doussie?

Episode 1: Guitar making highlights tropical timber species

30.09.2022 - Certification, Tropical timber species

Episode 1: Guitar making highlights tropical timber species

A new ATIBT technical sheet is available

09.09.2022 - Technical documents, Tropical timber species

A new ATIBT technical sheet is available

“Mahogany, a pillar of the rainforest, needs support”

08.07.2022 - Tropical timber species

“Mahogany, a pillar of the rainforest, needs support”

Register for the okoumé plywood morning on July 19th

01.07.2022 - Events, Tropical timber species

Register for the okoumé plywood morning on July 19th

New tropical species listed in the European Union's Annex D: what steps should importers take?

29.04.2022 - Tropical timber species

New tropical species listed in the European Union's Annex D: what steps should importers take?

9,200 tree species still unknown on Earth

11.02.2022 - Tropical timber species

9,200 tree species still unknown on Earth

Using tropical timber for decking: a market to promote

28.01.2022 - Marketing, Tropical timber species

Using tropical timber for decking: a market to promote

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