HIF Global and Forico team up to deliver Australia's first eFuels plant

HIF Global and Forico team up to deliver Australia's first eFuels plant

HIF Tasmania eFuels facility is expected to start producing up to 100million litres of carbon neutral eFuels per year in 2028.

27 November 2023
Conservation milestone for the rare Crowded leek-orchid

Conservation milestone for the rare Crowded leek-orchid

Newly discovered healthy populations of the rare Crowded leek-orchid, Paraprasophyllum crebriflorum, have contributed seeds to the Tasmanian Seed Conservation Centre (TSCC) in Hobart, marking a milestone in the conservation of the species.

31 October 2023
World-first illustrative example of Nature-and-Climate-related Financial Disclosures

World-first illustrative example of Nature-and-Climate-related Financial Disclosures

Forico has published a world-first illustrative example of a report integrating the Taskforce for Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) methodologies in financial decision-making.

24 October 2023
Global and Australian investors acquire the Tasmanian Forest Fund

Global and Australian investors acquire the Tasmanian Forest Fund

Vote of confidence for Tasmanian primary industries as the Tasmanian Forest Estate is acquired by a partnership of eminent Australian and global fund managers.

05 October 2023
Welcoming the launch of the International Sustainable Forestry Coalition

Welcoming the launch of the International Sustainable Forestry Coalition

Ten leading forestry companies, managing almost 9 million hectares (22 million acres) of forests in 27 countries worth tens of billions of dollars, unite to help solve some of the world’s largest environmental challenges.

13 September 2023
Launch of our third award-winning Natural Capital Report

Launch of our third award-winning Natural Capital Report

Sustainable forestry and asset management company Forico has launched its third Natural Capital Report, continuing to set benchmarks globally for business seeking to integrate sustainability and nature reporting into their financial decision making.

24 April 2023
Forico wins a Banksia Sustainability Leadership Award

Forico wins a Banksia Sustainability Leadership Award

Forico, Tasmania’s largest private forest manager, has won a major accolade at the annual Banksia Foundation National Sustainability Awards. Forico’s Sustainability Manager Simon Cook (right) accepts the Banksia Award.

29 March 2023
Plantation thinning for carbon, construction timber and innovation

Plantation thinning for carbon, construction timber and innovation

Operations being carried out by Forico in Tasmania’s northwest are racking up the benefits for industry - continuing the development of forestry-based carbon methodology, growing construction timber, and pushing innovation boundaries.

13 February 2023
Forico achieves FSC® Ecosystem Services certification for leadership in valuing biodiversity

Forico achieves FSC® Ecosystem Services certification for leadership in valuing biodiversity

The Chief Executive Officer of Forestry Stewardship Council® Australia New Zealand (FSC® ANZ) has described Forico as ‘demonstrating exemplary leadership for the forestry industry in Australia’ after the company became the first forest manager in Australia to achieve FSC® Ecosystem Services certification.

06 December 2022
Help in a crisis for a flood-affected community at Loongana

Help in a crisis for a flood-affected community at Loongana

Forico worked with the Central Coast Council, Tasmania's State Emergency Services, the Tasmania Police and residents of the remote community at Loongana in October, providing temporary access through the forestry estate when the River Leven bridge was swept away and the community was cut off.

29 November 2022