Innovation and optimal management in the forestry sector
Simon Cook's early passion for sustainability has translated into career-long dedication to best practice in governance and certification.
08 July 2025
A cohort of twenty-four students has visited Tasmania for a five day study tour, part of a new industry-funded partnership between the forest sector and five universities across Australia.
10 April 2025
'Watch me!' That's what Maintenance Coordinator Ashton Brown said when people told her she couldn't achieve what she wanted just because she was a woman.
06 March 2025
Forico has gratefully farewelled two non-executive Directors, Tracy Matthews and Beth Mathison, who reached the end of their term with the Board in February.
04 March 2025
The deployment of four new state-of-the-art bushfire detection stations across Forico's forestry and conservation estate in northwest Tasmania marks a significant advancement in fire risk management for the region.
12 December 2024
A significant milestone was reached by Forico on 5th September, as we marked our tenth anniversary as Tasmania’s largest private forest manager.
06 November 2024
Forico has worked with the Tasmanian Inland Fisheries Service (IFS) to allow for development of community access, while ensuring that access for forestry operations and public safety is maintained.
Architects, builders and designers visit the Forico plantation in a field trip by Responsible Wood
05 November 2024
Forico has invested in two New Generation Wagner L90 Logstackers for its mills in northern Tasmania, the first of the new generation machines to be commissioned in Australia.
27 June 2024
Supporting beekeepers and the bee population is one of Forico's ongoing sustainability projects. It's essential work, since bees pollinate most of the crops we eat and those used to feed farm livestock.
23 May 2024