FORPAC’s Forestry Consultants provide professional advice to reduce the
client’s risk and increase financial returns. Their expertise is
in the following areas:
1. Strategic and economic analysis
- Competitive positioning and analysis of market opportunities
- Development of business plans and marketing information
- Woodstock forest estate modelling
- Native forest, plantation and mill valuations and due diligence
- Operational reviews of sawmilling, seasoning and plywood manufacture
- Log to sawn timber / plywood, graded recovery and product valuation studies
2. Socio / economic analysis of major ventures
- Infrastructure requirements
- Regional development issues
3. Standards, audit and training
- Integrated OH&S, quality and environmental management systems (ISO standards)
- Australian Forestry Standard
- Chain of custody protocols
- Development of competency based training and training materials
- Carbon auditing
4. ALDATA systems for complete fibre management
- Weighbridge management
- Wood supply, harvest and haulage contractor payment
- Mill inventory and chain of custody management
5. Plantation Management
- Species selection
- Nursery operation
- Establishment
- Silviculture
- Forest health monitoring
- Harvesting
- Design, installation, assessment and analysis of research trials
- Forest inventory including installation, measurement and analysis of permanent sample plots
6. Environmental
- Afforestation for greenhouse gas abatement
- Afforestation of salt affected land
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