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Exotic Sustainable & Responsible Market

Exotic Sustainable & Responsible Market

Exotic Sustainable & Responsible Market

Product catalog summary
Introduction
INPA Parket is a market leader in exotic FSC certified hardwood flooring, emphasizing sustainable and responsible forestry practices. The company owns a 30,000-hectare FSC certified forest in Bolivia, which supports a self-sustaining micro-economy.

FSC Certification Process
1. INPA Parket acquired its forest in Bolivia in 2000 due to a shortage of FSC certified wood.
2. The company established infrastructure and resources for both the company and local communities.
3. FSC conducts preliminary evaluations and annual inspections to ensure compliance with social, safety, and infrastructure standards.
4. Trees are selectively harvested and the forest blocks are closed for 25 years, accessible only to researchers.
5. Long-term agreements with local Indian communities allow for selective harvesting, with INPA financing the process.

Production and Quality Control
6. INPA Parket invested in saw lines in Bolivia, employing 100 people, and processes wood for transport to Paraguay.
7. In Paraguay, wood undergoes further drying and quality control, with five production lines in operation.
8. To meet American market demands, INPA Parket has invested in a UV lacquer line for anti-scratch coatings.

Awards and Recognition
INPA Parket received the Latin America Trade Award 2007 for its business achievements in South America, particularly in Bolivia and Paraguay.

Conclusion
INPA Parket distinguishes itself by managing a large FSC certified forest, supporting local economies, and maintaining high standards in sustainable forestry and production processes.
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The mark of responsible forestry Market leader in exotic FSC certified hiriwoodfloc rinc

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What makes good hardwood flooring? Non-ageing, resistant, a feast for the eyes. These used to be the characteristics of good hardwood flooring. Today it takes much more than that. Good hardwood flooring comes from sustainable managed forests. Balance between environmental, human and economical issues is crucial, from harvesting up to processing and distribution. Respect is the key word. This is what responsible entrepreneurship is all about. INPA Parket was one of the trendsetters. FSC: sounds good to me! Good hardwood flooring bears a label. It is called FSC, or ‘thumbs up’ according to the...

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Trees are harvested selectively in each block. It is then closed for at least 25 years and is accessible only to scientists carrying out research. Each harvested tree bears a label that accompanies it permanently. For each plank, you can see its precise origin, even the very tree from which the wood is extracted. That is what ‘Traceability’ is all about! INPA Parket has established a long-term agreement with the local Indian communities so they can utilise their forests for selective wood harvesting. The FSC certificate applies to these forests as well. Moreover INPA Parket finances the forest...

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Latin America Trade Award The Latin America Trade Award 2007 was presented by the Ministry of Economic Affairs as a token of appreciation for INPA Parket’s ongoing involvement and achieved results in doing business with South America, more specifically Paraguay and Bolivia. INPA Parket: good hardwood flooring Nowadays several suppliers of wooden floorings are ments with local Indian communities from FSC certified. Still INPA Parket is a distinctive company. surrounding forests. INPA finances the FSC certification Through managing not less than 30,000 hectares of FSC programme, providing the local...

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