New Zealand Institute of Forestry

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) is a professional association dedicated to forestry professionals in New Zealand. It promotes sustainable forest management, supports forest industry growth, and advances knowledge in areas like conservation, ecology, and timber production. Members include foresters, researchers, and industry specialists who work together to ensure forests are healthy, productive, and well-managed for economic, environmental, and social benefits. The NZIF also provides accreditation, professional development, and a platform for networking and sharing expertise within New Zealand’s forestry sector.