FWPA’s RD&E program invests in projects in the areas: Market Access and Development; Wood Products and Sustainability & Resources.
The projects and their resultant outcomes are published on the FWPA website, along with some recently completed projects and their associated links.
| Project (Research Provider) | FWPA invests | Total budget |
| Industrial heat credits from sawmill and other agricultural by-products (Energetics Pty Ltd) | 12,960 | 12,960 |
| Review of Australian Dryland Forest opportunities (CSIRO) | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| The potential to recover veneer based product from low grade native forest logs (University of Tasmania) | 136,000 | 340,000 |
| Developing high-mass laminated flooring products from fibre-managed plantation hardwood (University of Tasmania) | 35,000 | 186,000 |
| Structural framing decisions in the detached housing and lower-rise attached dwelling market (ACI) | 45,000 | 45,000 |
| Natural materials and manufactured products in schools – literature Review (ACER) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| A scoping study to support Green Triangle Regional productivity through regional permanent sample plots. (ForestrySA) | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| WeedChem – a forest industry herbicide prescription selection system. (ForestrySA) | 10,000 | 32,000 |
| 7 Storey Timber Framed Apartment building (case study) Extension to PNA308-1213 (TDA NSW) | 44,200 | 44,200 |
| Natural materials and manufactured products in schools – literature Review (ACER) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Implementation of NIR-based QC of H2F Working Solutions | 25,000 | 25,000 |
