This report provides a concise, updated quantitative snapshot of Wales’ small sawmilling sector in 2025. Wales is at a turning point for its timber industry, yet the picture we have of our sawmilling sector is incomplete. National figures show broad trends, but they are not broken down for Wales which has a small number of […]
Woodknowledge Wales strengths cross-sector collaboration with AECB
Expanding reciprocal membership agreements with the AECB will further integrate and enhance a seamless collaboration across the forestry and timber value chain.
New Welsh tree species shortlisting project to help future forest resilience
New research programme to identify shortlist of productive tree species, suited to both current and predicted future climatic conditions in Wales, given go ahead.
New position: Events Assistant
Job opportunity: Join the Woodknowledge Wales team and mission as Events Assistant
Experience the future of the built environment with us at Futurebuild 2026
10.00-18.00 | 12-14 May | Excel London Registration is now open for Futurebuild 2026, the UK’s most impactful built environment event. Inspired by the new ‘Connect’ theme, this year is all about turning sustainability ambition into real-world action. Join thousands of specifiers, decision-makers and innovators to explore the ideas, partnerships and products shaping a resilient, […]
Building Performance Evaluation & Quality Assurance: From Data to Delivery
09:45-13.30 13 January | Construction Wales Innovation Centre, UWTSD, Swansea SA1 8EW Dynamic workshop exploring how Building Performance Evaluation can help bridge the gap between design intent + real-world performance Audience: Location: Construction Wales Innovation Centre (CWIC), UWTSD, Kings Road, Swansea SA1 8EW Join us for a half-day session demonstrating practical, evidence-based approaches to improving […]
Woodland Trust receive certification to verify impacts on soil and water
The first UK organisation to achieve FSC Verified Impact certification for ecosystem services, setting a new benchmark for transparent, evidence-based forest stewardship
WoodBUILD 2025 report published
The WoodBUILD 2025 Conference and Expo report is now available to read online.
Future-proofing timber in construction: a circular wood use event cycle
Join us for a new series of webinars and a roundtable exploring how circular wood use in manufacturing, construction and finance can future-proof timber, cut carbon and build sector resilience.
Estimating timber value and carbon in complex woodlands using laser scanning
Research shows terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) can accurately estimate timber value and carbon content in woodlands enabling smarter woodland management and improved carbon accounting
