About Forest & Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

FWPA is an industry-owned, not-for-profit Rural Research and Development Corporation (RDC) for the forest and wood products industry.

Partnering with the Australian Government and industry stakeholders, we invest in research and development and marketing to improve the profitability, productivity, competitiveness, and sustainability of our industry. 

FWPA also manages 3 key programs to support the forest and wood products industry:

1. ForestLearning aims to serve schoolteachers and educators, children and the public with information on Australian forests and wood products and access to teaching resources.

2. The Ultimate Renewable™ is leading the charge in promoting sustainable practices and raising awareness about the benefits of wood. By educating the public with fact-based information, we strive to create a better and safer world for future generations.

3. WoodSolutions is an industry initiative designed to provide independent, non-proprietary information about timber and wood products to professionals and companies involved in building design and construction.