Department of Timber Complex

Overview

The Ministry of Timber Complex is an executive body which fulfills the functions of state policy realization, state service and management of state property in the sphere of forestry; protection, control and regulation of fauna objects use and their habitat with the exception of aquatic biological resources; environmental protection and environmental management.

Within its competence, the Ministry of Timber Complex performs the following functions:

  • forest development, forestry research, forest management;
  • provision of multi-purpose, rational, constant, inexhaustible usage of forests to meet public needs in forestry;
  • control and supervision in the sphere of forestry;
  • state management of usage, protection of forest fund and reproduction of forests.
  • management of protection, reproduction of fauna, regulation of fauna;
  • management of fishery protection of water objects and bio-resources;
  • conservation of biological diversity;
  • sustainable utilization of wildlife resources.
  • ensuring of control and supervision over observance of demands of legislation on protection and use of fauna objects and their habitat;
  • organization and maintenance of state accounting, cadastre and monitoring of fauna objects on the territory of the Vologda Oblast with exception of specially protected nature territories of federal value.
  • formulation and implementation of policies that involve the management of the environment, and the prevention and control of pollution;
  • supervision of policies and programmes that concern the conservation, use, and replenishment of the Oblast's natural resources;
  • management of organization and functioning of specially protected territories of regional value;
  • control of environmental protection;
  • handling of water resources fund;
  • environment research and education;
  • air protection management.

News

Representatives of Department of Timber Complex of Vologda Region participated in St. Petersburg International Forestry Forum.
29.09.2023

The largest annual business forum of the Russian forestry industrial complex took place in St. Petersburg on 26-27 September.

Russian Forest, an exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles will start in Vologda on December 6.
06.09.2023

The aim of the Russian Forest is to highlight the myriad applications of wood as a material, and to present the full range of technologies developed abreast with the latest developments in the forestry and timber industries.

JSC Vologodskiye Lesopromyshlenniki Group, being the largest timber company in Northwest Russia sent the first batch of lumber to India.
26.07.2023

Sawmills of Group of companies Vologodskie Lesopromyshlenniki are equipped with modern high-performance machineries and produce a wide range of sawn timber in two species: spruce and pine.

Vologda will host XXVIII international exhibition-fair Russian Forest on December 6-8, 2023.
21.07.2023

The Russian Forest is an exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles.

Experts of Department of Timber Complex of Vologda Region took part in 10th Neva International Environmental Congress.
01.06.2023

     The 10th Neva International Environmental Congress was held on 25-26 May, 2023 in St. Petersburg. Its program included round tables, panel discussions, a plenary session, an exhibition of environmental projects and a large number of environmental events and actions.

About 1000 cu m of birch veneer were exported to China from Vologda Region.
26.05.2023

924 cu m of birch veneer produced by one of Vologda’s enterprises were exported to the People’s Republic of China. All products meet the phytosanitary requirements of the importing country.

Vologda will become home to XXVIII international exhibition-fair Russian Forest on December 6-8, 2023.
29.03.2023

The Russian Forest is an exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles.

XXVIII international exhibition-fair Russian Forest will be held in Vologda on December 6-8, 2023.
20.01.2023

The Russian Forest is an exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles.

Opening of the International Forest Forum and Exhibition Russian Forest is scheduled for December 6, 2023.
12.01.2023

Vologda will host XXVIII international exhibition-fair Russian Forest from December 6 through 8, 2023. The business events will be held in the Russky Dom exhibition complex and in the Vologda Region Government.

Vologda will host XXVIII international exhibition-fair Russian Forest from December 6 through 8, 2023.
27.12.2022

A meeting of the Russian Forest Organizing Committee led by Deputy Governor Mikhail Glazkov summed up the results of the 27th international exhibition Russian Forest in Vologda and announced the dates for the next year.