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Formed in 1999, the FITG is a voluntary pan industry partnership which brings together the forestry sector, local authorities, government departments together with other stakeholders. The aim of the FITG is to ensure that the timber industry can access and market Ireland’s timber resource in a sustainable manner with minimal impacts on the public road network, local communities and the environment.

"Sustainable Mobilisation of Ireland’s Timber Resource"

Our Activities

Local Government Engagement

The FITG facilitates direct engagement between local government and the forestry sector.

Best Practise

The FITG has engaged directly with the Health & Safety Authority in an effort to proactively and continuously improve safety in timber transport.

Transport Technology

Working with central government and the timber transport sector, the FITG has played a central role in launching Central Tyre Inflation (“CTI”) to the Irish timber haulage fleet.