TORID Association is founded in 1993 in Turkiye . Our members are leading companies in log,lumber,plywood, veneer, particle board ,MDF import , production and export sectors.
In recent years we are running projects in cooperation with GDF (General Directorate of Forestry ) and UNDP in Turkiye for Enhancing Usage of Wood Products in Turkiye .
Currently we are actively taking place in GEF 7 (Global Environment Facility 7 ) Project named ''Low Cost Energy Efficient Wooden Buildings'' in Turkiye
Within the target of reducing carbon emissions ,we are encouraging construction sector for using wood as structural material by introducing engineered wood products such as gluelam, cross laminated timber etc in mid rise buildings .
As Sectoral NGO Torid Association , is in close contact with academia and governmental institutions for drawing attention of public to renewable sustainable construction material timber and benefits of wooden buildings from earthquake resistancy perspective
TORID Association is also founding member of SOYDER Association which is NGB (National Governing Body ) of PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification ) in Turkiye
Company Type
CORE BUSINESS FOCUS
Sustainable Construction & Energy Efficiency
Partnership
In order to create awareness in public, we are thinking of building a wooden structure which will serve as wood culture center in İstanbul
Request
supplier of lumber and engineered timber products
we are willing to contact with lumber manufacturers ,engineered timber producers and introduce them to our members