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FHCL at the 2024 Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum in Macao

Fiji Hardwood had the honor of participating in the 2024 Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum held in Macao, China, from September 11th to 12th.

This event brought together around 700 representatives from forestry industries, professional foresters, academics, and civil society organizations across Asia, Africa, and South America. Fiji was the sole representative from the Oceania region.

A Path to Inclusive Growth: The Review of the Mahogany Industry

The General Manager for Fiji Hardwood, Mr. Dranibaka, recently shared insights into the review of the mahogany industry in Fiji. In December 2023, Government approved the review of Fiji’s mahogany industry by an inter-Ministry taskforce including key private sector stakeholders and professionals from forestry sector.

Fiji Hardwood Hosts Key Consultation in Vanua Levu to Discuss Upcoming Mahogany Harvesting Operations

Fiji Hardwood recently facilitated an important consultation in Labasa, bringing together trustees from six forest-based mahogany plantations in Vanua Levu. The gathering included key stakeholders from the Ministry of Forestry, Fiji Mahogany Trust, Fiji Hardwood Corporation Limited (FHCL), and the iTaukei Land Trust Board (iTLTB).