The subject and the scope of activities defined in the Institute’s Statutes encompass:
- conduct of scientific research in the scope of:
- structure, quality and properties of wood, composite wood products and other materials used in the wood processing and furniture industries,
- production of the following industries:
- sawmilling,
- wood-based panels,
- match-making,
- building woodwork,
- furniture making,
- wood chemical processing,
- machine, tool and energy equipment,
- wood industry organization and economics,
- product quality,
- environmental protection and job security,
- scientific, technical and economic information,
- inventiveness and industrial and intellectual property rights,
- standardization, standardizing and typification works.