Boral Timber is part of the largest building and construction materials supplier in Australia, with a product that has one of the best environmental credentials of all building materials - timber.

Boral Limited, as a group of companies, has continued to advance its sustainability credentials with focused efforts on energy efficiency, waste management, reuse, recycling and water conservation.

Boral Timber products provide quality, cost effective, long-term building solutions with lower climate change impact levels during service life and at disposal than most other building products.

• Boral Timber products are sourced from AFS certified forests and legal resources.



• Boral Timber products have AFS Chain of Custody Certification. 95% of certified forestry in Australia is certified in accordance with the Australian Forestry Standard.



• The carbon stored in Boral Timber’s annual usage of wood products in Australia is the equivalent of the carbon emissions of approximately 300,000 cars per annum.



• Boral Timber carefully selects, dries and treats its Australian products for Australian conditions.



• The company conforms to local timber marketing acts, building codes, customs acts and trade practices legislation.



• Boral Timber uses the waste from wood products, such as saw dust, as biofuel to generate energy at the company’s timber mills.



• Boral Timber is committed to sourcing wood products from sustainably managed resources.