Canada’s forestry industry is second only to agriculture when it comes to increased sector productivity, according to a new report released by the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), and British Columbia has been on the leading edge of that.
The study – released May 6 at the PwC’s annual Global Forest and Paper Industry Conference – found that Canadian forestry companies improved productivity by about 2.5% annually over the last decade.
That compares with about 0.7% for all other sectors of the Canadian economy, said FPAC CEO David Lindsay...Read more.
