Yokohama, 23 April 2025: TThe International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) has released a landmark study,
Tropical Veneer and Plywood: Description, Properties and Conversion Factors, authored by Frances Maplesden and Hamish Pearson. This publication marks a significant advancement in improving the accuracy of reported trade volumes of tropical plywood through better conversion factors in order to enhance transparency of the global trade of tropical wood products.
