Russia’s upcoming ban on certain logging exports could impact the activities of approximately 4,000 companies, Lesprom reported. The ban impacts exports of softwood logs and high-value hardwood, according to the report. The ban is slated to go into effect Jan. 1, 2022.
The Decorative Hardwoods Association will host its 2021 Conference and 100th Annual Meeting Sept. 7–9 at the Sonesta Resort on Hilton Head Island, S.C. Registration can be found here.
Canadian housing starts declined 1.5% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 282,070 units. Urban starts fell 1.8%, and multiple urban starts fell 0.6%. The full report can be found here.
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