Biobased economy-solid wood more popular

With an increasing focus on a bio-based economy, solid wood is now more sought after than ever. Encouraged by government policy, we are gradually distancing ourselves from a linear economy and moving to a circular economy. This transition has even further enhanced the popularity of solid wood among architects and is giving the use of wood in buildings a huge boost.

White paper solid wood

But, although this recent development in the economy is certainly relevant, there's a lot more to it. A unique relationship between man and wood has existed for many thousands of years. The recent developments and the existing relationship have inspired Derako to write a White paper. The White paper describes the special relationship between man and solid wood. In the document, you will find a lot of knowledge regarding the properties of solid wood, but the document also provides necessary information on the unique, sustainable features of the product wood.

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Natural material creates green buildings

For thousands of years, wood has been a source of inspiration for art and architecture. It is one of the oldest and most versatile materials available to mankind. Wood is a renewable and therefore infinite raw material. With its authentic features, wood ensures a natural, typical and warm environment in both interior and exterior applications. Wood is a natural product; it is very durable and will last decades. Industrial wood processing has very limited environmental impact and wood itself stores CO2. But apart from all this, as a processed raw material it is simply extremely beautiful.