What wood you choose?

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Uploaded by on Feb 3, 2011

www.wwf.org.uk/whatwoodyouchoose

All the timber and wood products we buy -- from furniture to flooring to paper -- started life in a forest somewhere.

Trees were cut down, processed and sold to you as a door, a kitchen worktop or maybe a book. But not all wood comes from well-managed forests.

So how can you be sure you're choosing the right wood -- wood that's sustainably produced without causing harm to people or wildlife?

Watch this short film to find out...

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  • @leila270103 Soon it will not be legal. It is also and ssurance that wood is coming from sustainably managed forest. Getting wood from unsustainblly mangaged forest is also legal

  • yes but why is it even legal in the UK to import wood from illegally forested sources? very strange...

  • You guys forgot the Baltic Sea from your map.

  • Used to be with WWF when I was a kid. Now I teach Beekeeping and Natural gardening Thanks WWF :) Seriously

  • Wonderful. And quite appropriately this video was uploaded the day after the United Nations, in the general assembly in New York, declared 2011 the International Year of Forests.

  • great animation!

    and top idea, hope it works

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