University of Wales Trinity St David’s Construction Wales Innovation Centre welcomed delivery of two new building performance test pods designed specifically to provide hands-on learning around fabric-first building performance
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EAC urges Government to act with urgency to tackle global deforestation
UK’s deforestation footprint per tonne of product consumed is higher than that of China warns Environmental Audit Committee
Wales Net Zero 2035 Challenge Group: evidence submission
Woodknowledge Wales has submitted evidence on how could Wales heat and build homes and workplaces by 2035
Home-Grown Homes 2 Update
December 2023: This update has been prepared by David Hedges, our Head of Housing and the Home-Grown Homes 2 project manager
Tree canopy cover percentage (TCC) in Wales
New publication uses Tree canopy cover percentage (TCC) to quantify urban tree cover
Timber in construction roadmap | Response
Woodknowledge Wales welcomes UK Government’s policy paper
UK COP28 commitment and six key goals outlined in England’s National Wood Strategy
7 December: UK Government launch England’s strategy at Confor policy conference in London
Making Wood Work for Wales
Register now for Wales Climate Week zoom session, 11:15-12:15, 6 December
Sawmillers visit Grosvenor’s Eaton Estate in Cheshire
Woodland creation is a viable economic option for some areas of the estate’s farmlands Grosvenor Eaton Estate’s Head Forester Greg Vickers hosted a visit to the estate’s state-of-the-art sawmilling operation, Grosvenor TimberWorks, and woodlands for Woodknowledge Wales on 25th November 2023. Participants enjoyed a two-hour morning tour of the sawmill located in Hatton Heath, near […]
Experts identify actions needed to mitigate potentially catastrophic threats to UK Forests
New paper published: Experts highlight key issues that must be addressed if our woodlands are to continue to deliver the range of benefits on which we depend.
