Welcome to the Central North Island Wood Council
The Central North Island Wood Council (CNIWC) is a membership organisation which aims to lift the profile of the forestry and wood processing industry through our strategic pillars; Safety, Advocacy, Sustainability, Collaboration and Capability.
Over the next 24-months our prioirty focus areas are -
Compliance
Resilience
Wood Promotion
Infrastructure
CNIWC Awards
New Zealand’s largest forestry region celebrated our industry's successes on Friday 31 October 2025 with the Central North Island Wood Council Awards.
Vision
A united, thriving and sustainable Central North Island forestry and wood processing sector that enriches our people, communities and environment for generations.
Misson
To achieve our Vision through advocacy, collaboration and promotion, and by driving improvements insafety, sustainability and resilience for the benefit of our members and communities.
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