Signing of the Cork Exploitation Agreement for 2026 to Enhance Non-Wood Products

Today, Tuesday, the General Directorate of Forests signed a framework agreement for cork exploitation for 2026 with the Rural Engineering Group, as part of the forestry sector strategy related to cork, particularly in enhancing non-wood products. The signing ceremony took place at the headquarters of the General Directorate of Forests between the General Directorate of Forests represented by the Director General and the Rural Engineering Group represented by the CEO. This new approach aims to provide sufficient time and the necessary legal framework for the immediate commencement of forest cleaning operations and the collection of fallen cork, even before the official launch of the...