6 March 2024, 11:30am – 14:30pm, Swansea Campus, IQ Building, IQ001-IQ002, Free to attend
Timber
NRW awareness sessions : Changes to felling licences under the Forestry Act
20, 22 February and 1 March, via Microsoft Teams
Home-Grown Homes Update
January 2024 – nine months into the second phase of the two-year project
Free Technical Timber Webinars 2024 from BM TRADA
Webinars run throughout the year
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
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
Research project launches to increase traceability and transparency in mass timber supply chains
IMPACTT project launched – Innovative Mapping and Processes to Advance Construction Timber Transparency
The new timber sales and marketing plan: Small processors and access to timber on Welsh Government Woodland Estate
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 […]
Professor Callum Hill’s update on the positive environmental impact of wood 2016
In a review of the environmental impact of wood products, leading Welsh wood scientist, Callum Hill shows that timber products lock-up more carbon than is used in their production. The study also shows that generic embodied carbon data quoted from independent databases such as the Inventory of Carbon and Energy (ICE) tend to underestimate the […]
The Woodknowledge Wales Manifesto for Wood – March 2016
This ambitious manifesto seeks to describe what needs to be done in the timber and wood products sector and some of the benefits Woodknowledge Wales can deliver. Download
