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GLSTF 2025: Final Announcement Released!

Yokohama, 11 September 2025: The Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum (GLSTF) 2025 aims to strengthen networking, collaboration, and business exchange among stakeholders in the timber and wood products industry. The forum seeks to advance sustainable tropical forest management and promote the adoption of legal and sustainable wood product supply chains.

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Experts discuss best silvicultural practices for quality teak production in ITTO webinar

Yokohama, 02 September 2025: When managed using silvicultural best practices, teak plantations can exemplify the benefits of sustainable forest management. Implementation of advanced silvicultural practices and genetic improvement is essential to producing high-quality, durable teak products while ensuring sustainable management of forest resources.
 

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ITTO calls for stronger partnerships in forest ecosystem restoration at Seoul workshop

Seoul, 29 August 2025: “Partnerships are key to scaling up global forest restoration”, said Soo Min Lee, Programme Officer at the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), during a panel discussion at the Global Workshop on the Forest Ecosystem Restoration Initiative (FERI) held in Seoul.
 

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Africa can lead on delivering nature-based solutions toward climate action, say experts at TICAD9

Yokohama, 28 August 2025: At a side event held during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) on 22 August 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Forestry Agency of Japan, the UN-REDD/AFF Initiative, and the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) convened experts to explore how cross-sectoral collaboration and co-created knowledge can accelerate progress in Africa.
 

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GLSTF 2025: 30 days to go!

Yokohama, 24 August 2025: The Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum (GLSTF) 2025 aims to strengthen networking, collaboration, and business exchange among stakeholders in the timber and wood products industry. The forum seeks to advance sustainable tropical forest management and promote the adoption of legal and sustainable wood product supply chains.

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TICAD9: Tropical forests key for a climate resilient and decarbonized Africa

Yokohama, 22 August 2025: Forests remain Africa’s greatest natural ally in the fight against climate change, ITTO Director of Trade & Industry, Mohammed Nurudeen Iddrisu, affirmed during a keynote address at the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). 

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2025/09/02Experts from Brazil and Indonesia discuss best silvicultural practices for quality teak production in ITTO webinar 2025/08/29ITTO calls for stronger partnerships in forest ecosystem restoration at Seoul workshop 2025/08/28Africa can lead on delivering nature-based solutions toward climate action, say experts at TICAD9 side event 2025/08/22TICAD9: Tropical forests key for a climate resilient and decarbonized Africa 2025/08/19GTI: Brazil back in expansion after six months 2025/08/18Japan, China’s second largest log supplier. Read this and other tropical timber market news in the 1-15 August 2025 edition of the ITTO MIS timber market report. 2025/08/09ITTO celebrates Indigenous Peoples as stewards of tropical forests
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17 September 2025 Kochi, India ITTO event5th World Teak Conference 2025: ITTO-BMLEH Teak Session 17 – 20 September 2025 Kochi, India ITTO event5th World Teak Conference 23 – 24 September 2025 Macao SAR, China ITTO eventGlobal Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum 2025 27 – 31 October 2025 Panama City, Panama ITTO event61st session of the International Tropical Timber Council and sessions of the Associated Committees 17 September 2025 Tokyo, JapanCOLI: International Symposium “Wood, health and sound” 18 – 19 September 2025 Los Angeles, United States of America2nd Global Summit on Climate Change & Environmental Sustainability
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