Lesser-known wood species as well as new wood-based products are more and more available on the European market. We are testing and evaluating their properties and possible applications.
How can the precious and renewable raw material wood be used more efficiently? We do research to optimally utilize wood in all its applications: from construction to natural chemical raw materials
Impact of Wood Utilization on Environment and Climate
We work on carbon balances and life cycle assessments, advise the climate policy and develop strategies and options for improving the environmental performance of the wood sector.