Our partner, Grupo Gámiz, is modernizing its sawmill and driving the processing of beech wood
Grupo Gámiz, a partner in the Life Haya project, has launched a new industrial phase at its plant in Santa Cruz de Campezo (Álava), which directly supports the objectives of our project:to highlight the value of beech wood as a local, sustainable, and high-performance resource The iconic company from Álava, founded in 1942, has completed […]
LIFE HAYA presents its progress on the durability grading of beech structural lumber at the 12th Hardwood Conference 2026 in Hungary
From June 17 to 19, 2026, the LIFE HAYA (Hardwood for the Home) project participated in the 12th Hardwood Conference, one of the leading international conferences on research and innovation in hardwoods, held at the Ligneum Center at the University of Sopron (Hungary). The project’s participation in this event provided an opportunity to highlight some […]
LIFE Haya Presents Its Beech Wood Solutions at the Carrefour International du Bois 2026
From June 2 to 4, 2026, the European LIFE Haya (Hardwood For The Home) project was present at the Carrefour International du Bois 2026 , held at the Parc des Expositions de la Beaujoire, in Nantes (France) , one of the main international meeting points for the wood and construction sector with this material. Participation […]
The LIFE Haya project enables Spanish beech wood to enter the structural timber market
European funding supports the free implementation of the new visual strength grading system for beech wood in timber-sector companies until August 2026 The LIFE Haya – Hardwood For The Home project has taken a decisive step towards its goal of opening up new markets for Spanish beech wood: thanks to the support of the European […]
Young people are discovering the forest from the inside thanks to the LIFE HAYA project
Between January and April, four groups of 1st-year ESO students from IES Castilla in Soria visited Cesefor’s facilities to learn firsthand about efforts toward sustainable forest management and the future of beech wood. The LIFE Haya – Hardwood For The Home Project focused on knowledge transfer and outreach to younger generations through a series of […]
The LIFE HAYA project stands out at the 10th Forum on Urban Planning and Sustainable Construction with new solutions to promote the use of beech wood in construction
The European LIFE HAYA Hardwood For The Home project played a significant role at the 10th Forum on Urban Planning and Sustainable Construction, held on April 22 in Lugo de Llanera, consolidating itself as a benchmark event for professionals committed to sustainable building. At the event, the project actively took part in this forum for […]
The LIFE Haya project presents its progress at the Club Madera Networking Barcelona 2026 event
The European LIFE Haya project was present at the “Club Madera Networking” event, held at Ecohub Barcelona on April 15 and 16. The event was aimed at fostering collaboration between companies and professionals in the industrialized timber construction sector, as well as sharing experiences and promoting innovative solutions related to this material. Within the framework […]
THE GEOGRAPHICAL VIEWER OF BEECH FORESTS IN SPAIN, NEWS ON CyLTV
The appearance in regional media highlights the importance of this tool for the conservation and dissemination of knowledge about Spanish beech forests. During the broadcast, Silvia Gómez Fernández and Tomás Sánchez Pellicer, members of the Cesefor team, explained the functionalities and strategic value of the viewer. The platform allows users to interactively consult the location […]
LIFE HAYA PROJECT GEOGRAPHICAL VIEWER NOW AVAILABLE
An interactive tool for analysing the ecological, productive and sustainable management potential of beech forests in northern Spain The LIFE Haya – Hardwood For The Home project presents the new geographic viewer, an interactive and accessible resource designed to facilitate the analysis of the main forestry aspects linked to the sustainable management and enhancement of […]