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What is FSC and how does it work?   The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit organization that sets global standards for responsible forest management. Its main objective is to ensure that forestry is carried out in a sustainable manner, respecting environmental, social and economic criteria. The FSC develops and promotes certifications that […]

The new Apple store in Miami, Apple Miami Worldcenter, marks a before and after in sustainable and environmentally friendly construction. This impressive wooden building is the brand’s first to extensively incorporate the Mass Timber construction technique, setting a precedent in store architecture for one of the world’s most recognized brands. Designed by an internal Apple

CLT transforms the construction sector in Uruguay. Two recent events have boosted wood construction in our country: 1- The installation of a Mass Timber plant in Uruguay: Arboreal plant in Tacuarembó. 2- The government’s announcement of a “road map” for the construction of social housing with wood structures. The installation in Uruguay of the largest

We received the visit to the Arboreal plant, members of MEVIR and Ministry of Housing, along with Matias Abergo (President of Arboreal and CEO of Enkel Group), who visited and toured the progress of the installation of the largest scale Mass Timber plant in South America, installed in our country. They were present: Architect Pier

Uruguay is emerging as a leader in wood construction in the region. This means the opening of new horizons in construction, having wood as the protagonist. Arboreal is the largest pine (Pinus taeda) sawmill in the country, capable of producing approximately 185,000 m2 of construction materials. The plant will manufacture cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels up

The Mass Timber Academy was held in October and November. We were in Tacuarembó, Melo, Paysandú, Fray Bentos, Punta del Este and Montevideo sharing our knowledge about Mass Timber construction. Speakers specialized in this construction system were present: – President and CEO. Matías Abergo (Arboreal and Enkel Group). – Operations Manager Gustavo Percivale (Enkel Group).