Is Finland’s Wood City the future of building?

With three-quarters of land in Finland covered by forests, wood is a readily available material here, although it does need to be strengthened for use in mid-rise and tall buildings

It smells like a lush pine forest in the lunch room of a new upper secondary school in Helsinki, but…

Full text: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62798950

Author

Maddy Savage

Source

BBC.com, 2022-09-27.

Supplier

Federation of the Finnish Woodworking Industries
SRV.fi
Stora Enso
The Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
WWF Finland

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