The ITTG Website
Those involved in imported tropical timbers in New Zealand have come a long way from the environmental "dark ages " of the 1980's and 90's when Greenpeace took action and demonstrated in front of several timber merchant yards .These events motivated members of the New Zealand timber industry in 1991 to meet, and take stock of the situation .It was felt that NZ was a small enough country to bring all the parties together and discuss issues face to face rather than through the media. Positive outcomes rather than public slanging matches was the objective. In 1992,under the inaugural chairmanship......read more »
The Imported Tropical Timber Group On-line
It is standard practice these days. If you want information you go to the web. It is a powerful, informative and accessible source. Try a web search on "New Zealand Imported Tropical Timber Group" or even "ITTG" before now and a surprisingly varied array of sites would still have come up - each with its comment or specific piece of information about the Group. The launch of the New Zealand Imported Tropical Timber Group website is a timely and welcome development. ITTG Chair, Malcolm Scott recognises that it is important that people know about the ITTG and who it represents.......read more »