Our Objectives

FIC produces an annual Business Plan which details specific projects to be undertaken to ensure objectives are achieved. FIC objectives are:

• to advance the stability and prosperity of Industry based on the forests of the southern NSW region through communication, understanding and seeking resolution to problems of mutual concern
  
  
• to encourage high standards of performance and efficiency in all operations through programmes of education, environmental management, training and promotion of safe working practices for personnel engaged in the Industry
  
  
• to provide a mechanism for Industry to contribute to the development of competency standards and relevant training curriculum through membership on relevant industry training boards
  
  
• to promote community understanding of the various aspects of the Industry and its contribution to the areas of economic and social development
  
  
• to sponsor such programmes as are deemed necessary and desirable to further Industry and community development.