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June 13, 2017

Canadian lumber being used in massive Chinese eco-district project

About 100 townhomes will be built in Tianjin, China’s Sino-Canadian Low-Carbon Eco-District using Canadian lumber. Energy efficiency standards and clean technologies developed by Natural Resources Canada are also being implemented in the CAD$2.5-billion project.  Canadian wood product exports to China currently total $1.6 billion since 2002, according to Natural Resources Canada.  Minister of Natural Resources Jim Carr, and China's vice-minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Yi Jun met this week to reaffirm the two countries’ agreement to support the development of eco-cities in China ...

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