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GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
Sawnwood is wood that has been produced either by sawing lengthways or by a profile-chipping process and, with a few exceptions, is greater than 6 millimetres (mm) in thickness. Eurostat b...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
Silvicultural practice in which fast-growing tree species are grown under intensive management. The most widely used species in SRF belong to the genera Eucalyptus, Populus...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 15 Apr 2024
Saw logs, veneer logs, round or split pulpwood, as well as all other roundwood that is suitable for industrial purposes, excluding roundwood the characteristics of which, such as species...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 12 Apr 2024
It refers to branches, stumps and tops. European Commission, JRC, Biomass production, supply, uses and flows in the European Union. 2018 Source category: Biomass Study...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 12 Apr 2024
Recovered wood such as pallets, private household waste, as well as used wood arising from construction or demolition of buildings or from engineering works, whether contaminated or not. It...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 10 Apr 2024
The wood left in the forest after forestry logging operations. These residues generally include woody debris from final felling (e.g. branches, leaves, stumps, roots...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 10 Apr 2024
Class of complex organic polymers supporting tissues of vascular plants. Such complex aromatic heteropolymers, stiffen and fortify secondary cell walls within xylem tissues...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 04 Apr 2024
Any of a group of complex carbohydrates that, with other carbohydrates (e.g.,pectins), surround the cellulose fibres of plant cells. The most common hemicelluloses contain xylans (many molecules...
PUBLICATION | 2024
Preferring regenerated cellulosic fibers (RCFs) over alternative textile fibers can avoid fossil-based emissions. The estimation of substitution impacts relies on a host of market assumptions...