Fredrik Westin
About
Fredrik Westin is the Managing Director of the Swedish Wood Preserving Association and General Secretary of the Nordic Wood Preservation Council. He also serves as a board member of the European Wood Protection Association. With a strong background in promoting sustainable and durable wood use, Fredrik has been instrumental in advancing wood preservation practices across Europe.
His work focuses on enhancing the service life and environmental sustainability of wood products, making them a preferred choice in construction and public infrastructure projects. Through his roles, he advocates for the safe and effective use of treated wood, emphasising its benefits in reducing carbon footprints and conserving resources.
NTR Wood Durability Quality System Delivers Predictability of Biological Durability and Extended Service Life
This presentation provides an overview of the NTR system, a trusted quality labelling system for wood preservation in the Nordic region. It explores the history and development of NTR, its role in ensuring predictability and extended service life of treated wood, and its future directions. The talk also highlights how quality assurance through NTR benefits businesses by enhancing customer trust, reducing lifecycle costs, and promoting sustainable construction practices.
The wooden bridge
Members provide wood products in all possible size and shapes. From infrastructure to garden decking. The wooden bridge was the winner of in the Wood Protection Award 2024. Read more on the website, in Swedish only.
