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Planting the future: how our 2026 planting season is reshaping the Eastern HighlandsLatest Post
Sustainability · March 2026

Planting the future: how our 2026 planting season is reshaping the Eastern Highlands

From carefully tended nursery seedlings to the promise of a canopy that will outlive us all, our annual planting drive is a masterclass in patience and precision. Here is a look at the techniques, people, and long-term thinking behind every single hectare we reforest this season.

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Regenerating our forests: inside the 20-year harvest cycle
Sustainability

Regenerating our forests: inside the 20-year harvest cycle

Sustainable timber starts long before the chainsaw. We break down the rotation cycle that keeps our plantations renewable for generations.

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Inside the treated pole facility: modernising timber processing
Industry News

Inside the treated pole facility: modernising timber processing

New pressure-treating technology is extending the life of our poles. A behind-the-scenes look at our upgraded Chimanimani facility.

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TEAM Vumba: local hands, native ecosystems, lasting change
Community

TEAM Vumba: local hands, native ecosystems, lasting change

Our community-based project is clearing invasive species from the Vumba mountains — and restoring the flora and fauna that call them home.

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From log to laminate: the craft behind our plywood range
Products & Craftsmanship

From log to laminate: the craft behind our plywood range

Peeling, pressing, and precision: the skilled hands and machines that transform plantation logs into the plywood trusted by builders.

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Water, wood, and wildlife: balancing yield with biodiversity
Sustainability

Water, wood, and wildlife: balancing yield with biodiversity

Riverine buffers, wetland protection, and mindful planting — how we steward the ecosystems woven between our timber rows.

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133 jobs and counting: how forestry powers rural livelihoods
Community

133 jobs and counting: how forestry powers rural livelihoods

Beyond the mill, forestry sustains families across Manicaland. Meet the people whose craft keeps our operations growing.

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