{"id":24479,"date":"2020-06-12T10:49:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T08:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/tutvustus\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T03:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T01:50:00","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"youtube-video-container\">\n<div id=\"muteYouTubeVideoPlayer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/iframe_api\"><\/script>\n<script>\n function onYouTubeIframeAPIReady() {\n  var player;\n  player = new YT.Player('muteYouTubeVideoPlayer', {\n    videoId: 'IzvzkXswkyo', \/\/ YouTube Video ID\n    width: 560,               \/\/ Player width (in px)\n    height: 316,              \/\/ Player height (in px)\n    playerVars: {\n      autoplay: 1,        \/\/ Auto-play the video on load\n      controls: 1,        \/\/ Show pause\/play buttons in player\n      showinfo: 1,        \/\/ Hide the video title\n      modestbranding: 1,  \/\/ Hide the Youtube Logo\n      loop: 1,            \/\/ Run the video in a loop\n      fs: 0,              \/\/ Hide the full screen button\n      cc_load_policy: 0, \/\/ Hide closed captions\n      iv_load_policy: 3,  \/\/ Hide the Video Annotations\n      autohide: 1,         \/\/ Hide video controls when playing\nrel : 0\n    },\n    events: {\n      onReady: function(e) {\n        e.target.mute();\n      }\n    }\n  });\n }\n\n \/\/ Written by @labnol\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group text-left-img-right-minus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-d278f989\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-heading-d278f989 ticss-583f5600\"><br>We manage your forest responsibly<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>As a private forest owner, you are aware that there are many issues involved in forest ownership that need to be resolved. How to grow a forest so that its value increases? How to earn a profit on the forest today and leave seeds for the future as well?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forest owner associations have been established by forest owners to help you find the answers. We support the better management of private forests \u2013 our employees will keep an eye on your forest, inform you of the options for applying for subsidies, help organise forestry work, and deal with all the necessary paperwork. We know the laws and we follow them. If necessary, we will help you organise and do all the forestry work. We are always there for you and your forest.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/metsauhistu-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-700x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu - majandame su metsa vastutustundlikult\" class=\"wp-image-21188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/metsauhistu-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-700x500-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/metsauhistu-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-700x500-1-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull group-padding text-right-img-left-minus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-700x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu on aus teenusepakkuja\" class=\"wp-image-21739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-700x500-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-700x500-1-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group text-part\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metsa\u00fchistu is an honest service provider<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The name and brand of the Metsa\u00fchistu brings together honest local forest owner associations who have joined forces to take care of your forest in the best possible way, no matter the location of the forest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can recognise Metsa\u00fchistu by the common registered name and the trademark. Only the associations that follow Metsa\u00fchistu&#8217;s service standard have the right to use the name and trademark. By doing so, they declare that they are service providers who aim to take good care of your forest. Metsa\u00fchistu guarantees a high quality, and transparent forest management for the forest owner.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group text-left-img-right-minus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metsa\u00fchistu gives good advice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Metsa\u00fchistu is like a family doctor clinic that you can contact to get good advice from experts if necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have forest specialists, forest consultants and forestry experts who interact directly with you as a private forest owner. We will identify your specific needs and will give you valuable advice on how and when to maintain your forest.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/onumetsas.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/onumetsas.jpg 700w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/onumetsas-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull group-padding text-right-img-left-minus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-vs-ariuhing-metsafirma-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-1050x750-1-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c4ri\u00fching vs Metsa\u00fchistu. Majandame su metsa vastutustundlikult\" class=\"wp-image-21743\" style=\"width:700px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-vs-ariuhing-metsafirma-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-1050x750-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-vs-ariuhing-metsafirma-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-1050x750-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-vs-ariuhing-metsafirma-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-1050x750-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/metsauhistu-vs-ariuhing-metsafirma-majandame-su-metsa-vastutustundlikult-1050x750-1.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group text-part\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What does Metsa\u00fchistu stand for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Metsa\u00fchistu, we strive to make sure that Estonian private forestry as a whole is attractive and reliable to all parties involved \u2013 to you as a forest owner, to forest buyers, and the state as a whole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We stand for the interests of private forest owners and for the maintenance of the forest. We will advise you and make sure that you can understand exactly what is happening in the forest. Metsa\u00fchistu is the state\u2019s partner in managing private forests at the local level. We raise awareness of forestry in the society and create a transparent economic environment in forestry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We know the laws and we follow them. If necessary, we will help you organise and do all the forestry work!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:547px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"605\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-18332\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/esi.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/esi.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/esi-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/esi-1024x443.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/esi-768x332.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"tutvustus\"><strong>Can you join Metsa\u00fchistu?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\">Whether your forest is big or small, by the sea or in a primeval forest \u2013 we welcome everyone.<br>We work together to make sure that all private forest owners in Estonia find a place in their local forest owners&#8217; association. It is the local association that knows your area best and knows the distinctive properties of the area. We can take these into account when managing the forest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/en\/why-join-metsauhistu\/\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">7 reasons why You should join Metsa\u00fchistu<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. See also our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Keskuhistu-Eramets-pohikiri.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">articles of association <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/puiduturu-hinnad-aprill-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(pdf)<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong>Membership fee<\/strong><br><\/strong>The price of the membership fee, and the basis on which it is calculated, vary from one association to another.<br>Check out the membership fees on the websites of local associations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br><div class=\"wp-block-button text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/en\/contacts\/\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-white-color has-background has-brand-primary-background-color\">Join us<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arvud alignfull\">\n\n    <div class=\"inner flex-wrap\">\n\t                <h2>Every year more people join Metsa\u00fchistu<\/h2>\n\t    \n\t                <div class=\"desc\">The name and brand of Metsa\u00fchistu brings together honest local forest owners&#8217; associations \r\nwho have joined forces to take care of your forest in the best possible way, no matter the location of the forest. \r\nYou can recognise Metsa\u00fchistu by the common registered name and the trademark. Only the associations that \r\nfollow Metsa\u00fchistu&#8217;s service standard have the right to use the name and the trademark.<\/div>\n\t    \n        <div class=\"data-list\">\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\n                <div class=\"item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"41\" height=\"77\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/puu1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu liikmete arv\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"aasta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2017                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"liikmed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4 412 members                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"hektarid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t113 252 ha                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                <div class=\"item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"41\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/puu2.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu liikmete arv\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"aasta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2018                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"liikmed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5 121 members                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"hektarid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t121 670 ha                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                <div class=\"item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/puu3.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu liikmete arv\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"aasta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2019                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"liikmed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5 662 members                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"hektarid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t138 564 ha                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                <div class=\"item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"77\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/puu4.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu liikmete arv\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"aasta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2020                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"liikmed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5 979 members                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"hektarid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t149 095 ha                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                <div class=\"item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"77\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/puu5.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu liikmete arv\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"aasta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2021                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"liikmed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 299 members                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div class=\"hektarid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t150 918 ha                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n                <div class=\"item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/metsauhistu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/puu6.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Metsa\u00fchistu liikmete arv\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        <div 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