Since its creation in 1951, on the initiative of the FAO* and the OECD**, ATIBT (Association Technique Internationale des Bois Tropicaux – International Tropical Timber Technical Association) has served and supported the tropical timber industry, from the forest to end user.
The ATIBT Plays a key role in the implementation of international projects dedicated to the sustainable and responsible management of tropical forests.
*Food and Agriculture Organization – a United Nations agency.
**Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
