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One of the main tasks is creation of transparent wood market,-Khrystyna Yushkevych

One of the main tasks for the State forestry is the creation of transparent wood market and provision of raw materials to our domestic woodworking equipment. This was emphasized by T. V. Head of department Khrystyna Yushkevych during the opening of all-Ukrainian Forum of Specialists of forest and woodworking industry.

«Forum enables to unite specialists of forestry and woodworking industries, to discuss questions, further steps and directions of cooperation. The main task of state forestry, above all, is to increase the volume of creation of new forests, rational use and reproduction of forest resources, as well as their protection and protection,-stressed Christina Yushkevych.

She expressed her hope that with the support of the government and Parliament will be able to get positive results, to reach the high level and to have quality Ukrainian woodworking products.

The first steps of the state forestry have already started to make a meeting. We have developed and discussed with various woodworking associations the draft Regulation on the implementation of wood materials unprocessed. We have worked out changes in legislation, which will provide the only procedure for the sale of wood for all permanent forest users. Unequivocally, it is necessary to fully introduce the electronic accounting of wood, which will help minimize the shadow circulation. We have to move in order to have our quality product. And we will become a reliable partner for the European Union and we sell not just raw materials, but the final product, which will have demand,-said T. O. Chairman of the state Agency for Forest Resources of Ukraine.

She emphasized that all State enterprises of the State forestry will be reliable partners for domestic woodworking and the basis of this partnership, uniquely, should be the rational use of forest resources.

Besides, Khrystyna Yushkevych assured that the agency will continue to improve the standards of forestry and help increase the area of certified forests according to international standards of forest Trusteeship Council of the FSWs.

It is a European approach that primarily contribute to taking care of the efficient use of forest resources and preserving forests for future generations. The certified products will ensure that it comes from a responsible managed forest, not from questionable, often illegal sources. The main goal is the civilized forest, who cares about the wood, is engaged in forestry and caring for him. When harvesting the forest certified forest users should store rare species of animals and plants, key biotypes, unique trees,-she said.

Note that the Forum also hosts the XV International Specialized exhibition of machines and equipment “Lisdervmash 2016” and specialized exhibition of biofuel from wood “Vudenergi 2016”.

Press-Service of State forestry