Forests cover one-third of our country’s territory.
The timber industry is important both environmentally and economically.
Lignum-Geneva promotes the industry and regularly brings together its key stakeholders for roundtable discussions via videoconference.
Monday, December 6, from approximately 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
No matter where you are, join us for our next event
“Short supply chains. Let’s buy Swiss or locally sourced wood and process it here so we don’t lose its added value.”
Panel discussion featuring:
Gautier Corbat, Corbat Sawmill, hardwood specialist, Jura,
Jacques Rime, director of Despond Sawmill, Bulle (FR), the two French-speaking members of the Central Committee of the Wood Industry,
Thierry Zahnd, Zahnd Sawmill—the largest in French-speaking Switzerland and second-largest in Switzerland—Rueyres (VD), softwood specialist,
Christina Giesch, Director of Forêt-Valais,
Pierre-André Deslarzes, Auprès de mon arbre Sawmill, Vollèges.
Daniel Ingold, Director of CEDOTEC, the French-speaking office of Lignum Switzerland. Focus on locally sourced wood.
Moderator: Claude Haegi, President of Lignum-Geneva