About Us


SFM is a team of highly skilled natural resource professionals who bring together extensive management and technical expertise. We prioritise sustainable operations while maximising our clients’ financial returns. 

Since our establishment in 2001, SFM has been at the forefront of land management, natural resource consulting, and wood marketing options. 

SFM now has approximately 50,000Ha of land under management, including 35,000Ha of hardwood and softwood plantation assets. Our portfolio includes plantations across Australia, ranging from individual assets to aggregrated programs such as ActivAcre which brings together multiple landowners into a combined aggregated asset. Our experienced carbon analysts use a data-driven approach to minimise environmental impact and maximise carbon sequestration. 

Our growing team of thirty plus people, has a demonstrated track record in delivering high quality, low-risk asset management and advisory services to a range of clients. Using diverse networking and communication pathways, SFM is also recognised for identifying and adapting new technology for use in the natural capital industry. 

SFM helps organisations navigate the complexities of ESG frameworks, ensuring compliance with relevant standards such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Taskforce on Nature Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD). Our expertise in data collection, analysis, and reporting enables you to meet stakeholder expectations and demonstrate your commitment to sustainable practices. 


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Our Systems and Certifications

Certification is increasingly becoming an important facet of forest management within Australia.  SFM has developed its management systems to enable adaption to the needs of the forest industry and the broader community. 


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Downloads

Find our Forest Management Policy, Certification Documents and Audit Results here.


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HydrOWOOD

A wholly owned subsidiary of SFM, Hydrowood is an Australian first, reclaiming Tasmanian specialty timbers standing underwater for decades in lakes created after flooding for hydro-electric schemes. These timbers are being reclaimed, processed and made available for bespoke joinery, furniture and high end architectural applications. Visit the Hydrowood website below and rediscover timber.

Your Forest. Your Asset.