Responsible wood farming is quite possible, and it can be forced by strong regulation with the ability to enforce some rules and stop imports of things not meeting rules.
Responsible wood farming is quite possible, and it can be forced by strong regulation with the ability to enforce some rules and stop imports of things not meeting rules.
CITES has been effective at sustaining forests through maintaining their economic value while reducing production to sustainable levels. Shannon Rogers podcast on the lumber industry has several episodes dedicated to this if you want to learn more.
Wood comes from a place where a forest (like Amazon) once stood.
> …can be forced by strong regulation with the ability to enforce some rules and stop imports of things not meeting.
I doubt that any of the above is possible. Businesses can always weasel their way out and do what they need to do to make money.