The Timber Trade Federation represents the interests of the wood and wood products industry to a diverse range of stakeholders, from the UK Government and EU to specifiers and consumers of wood. Members benefit from the TTF's expertise in all aspects of timber - from best environmental practice to technical standards - as well as exclusive discounted added-value services.

Membership of the TTF is open to any company or organisation with an interest in timber. We provide a wide range of services click here to many types of businesses including Importers, Merchants, Manufacturers and Agents, as well as organisations and institutions whose customers deal with timber in all its forms. You may apply to the TTF, without obligation, by downloading the appropriate membership form click here or speak to Jean Rennie on 020 7291 5372.

TTF Members have taken great strides in getting certified timber products into the supply chain but there are still mills overseas that need assistance to improve their supplies. Grant money is available to TTF Members to help them and their suppliers assess and improve their supplies.  72% of any cost is covered by the grant . For more information click here

The list of signatories to the RPP is growing . However, those members who have not yet signed up to this initiative please click here to read a simple FAQ Fact Sheet . Further information is available from Liz Betser on lbetser@ttf.co.uk. There is also a dedicated website at www.ttfrpp.co.uk.

Click here for a report on UK market conditions for "legal" and Legal and Sustainable" wood products.

Read TTF's letter to the European Commission regarding EU action against deforestation and illegal logging - Click here 

New look TTF News!

The new look TTF news is now available to members - Click here. Check back regularly for updates!

Olympic Opportunities

The Pre Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for the Timber Supply Panel is now closed and the ODA are evaluating responses. Companies that have submitted a PQQ can get the latest information here.

For other enquiries please call the 2012 eTenders Helpline on 0800 043 2012.

New! Members can download the presentations from this year's Shippers Meeting - Click here

Click here for information on TTF's meeting with the Western Red Cedar Export Association.

TTF's National Softwood Division Softwood Forecast for 2008 - Click here

New TTF Members Guidance on FSC Products from China  - Click here 

Members can download the presentations from our recent TTF Annual Conference -Click here

New podcast with TTF Chief Executive
John White.  

Click here for the full length podcast or alternatively click here for the condensed version.

New podcast with Neil Donaldson.  

Click here for the full length podcast or alternatively click here for the condensed version.

Latest Press Releases  Click here

New TTF Glossary of Wood Industry Terms - Click here to view the latest copy.

TTF Members Stern Report Briefing  

For further information Click here

Wood Industry Events Calendar  

Click here for the latest details on events in our industry.

New EU Anti-Dumping investigation - Click here for details and links.

For education, training and career opportunities in the timber industry click here www.thedoorway.org.uk which details jobs and courses available.