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Forestry

NRW awareness sessions : Changes to felling licences under the Forestry Act

February 5, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

20, 22 February and 1 March, via Microsoft Teams

Filed Under: Events, Forestry, Processing, Sawmills, Skills and Education, Supply Chain, Timber, Woodland Management Tagged With: events, felling, forestry, Past Events

EAC urges Government to act with urgency to tackle global deforestation

January 9, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

UK’s deforestation footprint per tonne of product consumed is higher than that of China warns Environmental Audit Committee

Filed Under: Afforestation, Climate Adaptation, Forestry, News, Timber Tagged With: Consumer demand, Global deforestation, Guidance, Policy

UK COP28 commitment and six key goals outlined in England’s National Wood Strategy

December 13, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

7 December: UK Government launch England’s strategy at Confor policy conference in London

Filed Under: Afforestation, Climate Adaptation, Forestry, Foundational Economy, News, Supply Chain, Timber, Woodland Management Tagged With: forestry, news, strategy

Making Wood Work for Wales

December 5, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

Register now for Wales Climate Week zoom session, 11:15-12:15, 6 December

Filed Under: Climate Adaptation, Construction, Design & Specification, Events, Forestry, Foundational Economy, Home-Grown Homes, Housing, Joinery, Manufacturing, News, Presentation, Projects & Ventures, Skills and Education, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Welsh Timber, Whole Life Carbon Tagged With: events, news, Past Events

Experts identify actions needed to mitigate potentially catastrophic threats to UK Forests

November 29, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

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.

Filed Under: Afforestation, Climate Adaptation, Forestry, News, Species Mix, Woodland Management Tagged With: forestry, news

Circular wood use for accelerated global decarbonisation

October 26, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

New research calls for cross-sectoral coordination to maximize net zero benefits of wood recycling

Filed Under: Academic, Afforestation, Building Elements, Housing, Insulation, Manufacturing, Mass Timber, News, Timber Structures, Timber Systems, Welsh Timber, Whole Life Carbon

Trees and Timber | WoodBUILD Podcast with Tom Barnes and Andrew Bronwin

July 14, 2021 by admin

In this podcast Tom Barnes and Andrew Bronwin talk about the impact of the pandemic, climate change, productive woodlands, the role of government and policy, pests and disease, tree species and how we can add value to the timber our woodlands produce.

Filed Under: Forestry, Podcast, Resources Tagged With: Afforestation, Podcast, Processing, Woodland Management

Investing in Afforestation—Economic aspects of woodland creation for timber production | Briefing Papers

July 6, 2021 by admin

The decision to invest in an afforestation project with the primary aim of producing timber may involve many personal and environmental factors alongside financial considerations. Adoption of a forestry enterprise within a farming unit represents a change in land use and a long-term investment of land, labour and resources. Financial evaluation provides a structured and […]

Filed Under: Afforestation, Forestry, Home-Grown Homes, News, Resources Tagged With: Afforestation, Guidance

Top five alternative conifer tree species review

June 28, 2021 by admin

Forests and woodlands are as much part of the mix of solutions for the Biodiversity and Climate Emergency as they are themselves under threat from it. The UK Climate Change Committee have set out strong recommendations for 30,000 hectares of new woodland per annum by 2050 (UKCCC, 2020), of which a significant portion will likely […]

Filed Under: Forestry, News, Resources, Species Mix Tagged With: Afforestation, forestry, Policy Briefing

The new timber sales and marketing plan: Small processors and access to timber on Welsh Government Woodland Estate

June 2, 2021 by admin

NRW’s Timber Sales & Marketing Plan (2021-2026) can offer opportunities for the small timber processing community in Wales. The purpose of this paper is to interpret the Plan and its implications for small sawmillers. This will create a solid foundation for exploring the means by which small processors may be able access timber grown on the Welsh Government Woodland Estate […]

Filed Under: Forestry, News, Procurement, Resources, Technical Briefing, Timber, Welsh Timber Tagged With: Processing, Technical Briefing

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