AUSTRALIAAustralian Plantation Products and Paper Industry CouncilHQ address: Level 3, Tourism House 40 Blackall Street Barton, ACT 2600 Australia Email: info@a3p.asn.au Website: www.a3p.asn.au/ Type of Organisation: Industry Scope: national Interest in Forestry: central Description A3P is the peak national body representing plantation growers, solid wood processors and paper manufacturers. Our role *Represent the collective national interests of A3P members to Government and other stakeholders as required. *Increase the market for Australian made plantation products and paper. *Promote a policy and regulatory environment that provides certainty and incentives for investment in the industry. *Identify and disseminate information to A3P members on technical, commercial, regulatory and policy issues of relevance to priority areas. *Provide technical and market development support to the solid wood processing members. A3P members *A3P members include the major plantation growers, solid wood processors and paper manufacturers in Australia. *A3P members employ more than 13,500 people in plantations, sawmills and paper manufacturing plants, mainly in rural and regional areas. *A3P members create and sell more than $4 billion of products, produce more than 12 million cubic metres of logs, 3 million cubic metres of sawn timber and more than 2 million tonnes of paper. |