The institute's goal is providing high quality research back practices, forest management knowledge, products, and services, for improving productivity meanwhile reduce costs, also leads the industry to become more sustainable; It also plays a role to increase country's competitiveness in forestry management and help Sweden as a country to reach climate neutrality goal.
The institute has budget of approximately SEK 150 M, employs 120 staffs with diversify backgrounds, of which about 80 are researchers.
Skogforsk also offers opportunity for institute doctoral education programme together with a number of universities in Sweden.
It is usually funded by co-financing option with multiple government agencies, for example Vinnova, Energimyndigheten, Stiftelsens för Strategisk Forskning etc.
The programme will take 5 years in total allows employee to participate research projects meanwhile take courses in post-graduate level.