New Digital Toolkit | The Ultimate Renewable™

The FWPA-led campaign that champions the environmental, social and economic benefits of choosing sustainably sourced wood. Download the ready-to-use resources and help us share the story of wood with a broader audience.
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Building safely with timber in bushfire zones – Australia, California & beyond (Ep. 36)

Our latest WoodChat episode focuses on one of the most pressing and devastating challenges faced by communities around the world, bushfires. At the time of recording, in January 2025, the catastrophic bushfires raging across Los Angeles have been dominating global headl…

Australian Dwelling Forecast Data added to FWPA Data Dashboard
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Hear directly from Erick Hansnata, FWPA’s Statistics and Economics Progra…

The Ultimate Renewable member toolkit
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Thank you for helping us promote The Ultimate Renewable™ message. This campa…

Indufor Report Victoria’s Future Wood Fibre Industry Roadmap to 2050
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The Victoria’s Future Wood Fibre Industry Roadmap to 2050 report, developed…

FWPA Report more houses sooner - AUSTRALIAN HOUSING DEMAND AND TIMBER USE SCENARIOS TO 2034
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Understanding Australia’s Housing Challenge & Opportunities f…

Transforming the forest & Wood products Industry

FWPA is a not-for-profit industry services company – sometimes referred to as an RDC (Rural Research and Development Corporation) – funded by the Federal Government, member levies and research grants. 

We collaborate with government and industry stakeholders to determine strategy, invest in effective and relevant R&D and deliver programs designed to grow the market for forest and wood products, increase productivity and profitability across the value chain and ensure positive environmental and social outcomes.

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Is a reciprocal tariff an appropriate response The trade balance of logs and wood products between Australia and the US (2015-2024)
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Is a reciprocal tariff an appropriate response? The trade balance of logs and…

Wood panel imports have mostly declined over the past year
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This article is produced by FWPA’s Statistics and Economics program.  Parti…

Sawn softwood imports trend
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This article is produced by FWPA’s Statistics and Economics program.  Impor…

Australian Dwelling Forecast Data added to FWPA Data Dashboard
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A Vital Resource for Australia’s Forest and Wood Products Industry Si…

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New Forecasting Tool Launches on FWPA Data Dashboard | Australian Dwelling Forecast Data

A Vital Resource for Australia’s Forest and Wood Products Industry Since its major upgrade in 2024, FWPA’s Data Dashboard has set a new benchmark in how Australia’s forest and wood products sector accesses reliable and timely market intelligence. Designed to suppo…

FWPA RD&E Investments

We invite applications for funding of RD&E that helps advance research to benefit the commercial forest growing sector in Australia, support growth of the market for forest and wood products or increasing productivity and profitability across the value chain.

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Standards

FWPA’s Codes & Standards program aims to increase the use of wood-based products through the development and/or maintenance of key standards, codes and handbooks that are developed through a consensus-based process.

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Industry Data

The Statistics and Economics Program at FWPA provides reliable industry data to support stakeholder decision making and business planning.

Our public data portal serves as a dynamic hub, granting direct access to an extensive repository of both international and domestic data, all of which is publicly available.