The Science Of Growing Better Trees

The Science Of Growing Better Trees

Tasmania’s biggest private plantation forest manager, Forico, is undertaking ground-breaking scientific research to enable it to grow trees that are more productive in terms of volume, yield and density. The trees will grow faster, providing both commercial and environmental benefits, including carbon storage.

15 January 2020
Rare Flora Enjoys Forestry Safe Haven

Rare Flora Enjoys Forestry Safe Haven

Tasmania’s biggest privately-owned forest estate is proving to be a safe haven for at least 44 known threatened species of flora, which are now kept under the protective watch of specialist botanists engaged by the forest owner.

30 December 2019
Sustainability Snapshot 2019

Sustainability Snapshot 2019

The Snapshot promotes our sustainability achievements from an economic, environmental and social perspective.

16 January 2019
Australian First For Forico Plantations

Australian First For Forico Plantations

In a first for the Australian plantation forest sector, Forico and CO2 Australia have secured the opportunity to enter into a long-term contract to sell carbon credits generated from plantation forestry activities to the Australian Government under its $2.55 billion Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).

19 December 2017
Forico completes 7 million seedling planting program

Forico completes 7 million seedling planting program

Forico today demonstrated its long-term commitment to the plantation forestry sector in Tasmania as it completed its extensive 2016 planting program.

17 January 2017