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SAFCOL plantation
Press Release

SAFCOL Achieves Level 1 B-BBEE Status

SAFCOL has been recognised with the highest possible B-BBEE rating, reflecting its commitment to transformation, supplier development and inclusive economic growth.

Forestry industry indaba
Event

Forestry Industry Indaba 2026

SAFCOL hosts industry leaders, government partners and academic researchers to chart the future of South Africa's commercial forestry sector.

SAFCOL CEO
Speech

SAFCOL CEO Address at Conference

Reflections on the role of state-owned forestry in South Africa's just energy transition and rural livelihoods agenda.

Skills training
Announcement

SAFCOL Expands Skills Training Programme

A new intake of trainees joins SAFCOL's accredited training centre, expanding access to forestry careers in rural communities.

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Stories from the Field

Sawmill team

Mill Workers Driving Transformation

Behind every plank of timber stands a team committed to safety, quality and community upliftment.

Trainees outdoor

Growing the Next Generation of Foresters

Trainees from rural areas gain accredited skills, opening doors to careers in forestry and processing.

Forestry crew

Communities at the Heart of Operations

Local enterprise development and small business support remain central to SAFCOL's rural mandate.

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