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Woodknowledge Wales supports the Built by Nature Prize 2025
A global call for exemplary timber buildings that champion responsible construction, climate action, and nature-positive design—aligned with key principles for Responsible Timber Construction
Busting the Myths: The Untapped Power of Locally Grown Timber in Construction
Locally grown timber is vital to construction’s low-carbon future — but outdated myths still stand in the way, clouding judgement and delaying vital progress.
New research warns UK timber imports could derail climate goals
The UK must significantly expand domestic timber production to meet climate goals, strengthen wood security, and reduce the environmental impact of relying on high-carbon overseas…
New Editorial Lead for Timber Industry Yearbook 2025
Woodknowledge Wales members gain priority access to editorial and advertising opportunities in the UK’s flagship timber publication
New Senedd Report on the Foundational Economy
Senedd report highlights urgent need to strengthen Wales’ foundational economy through long-term support, inclusive procurement, and bottom-up innovation
Regenerative Materials First Hub to Drive Innovation in Construction
The Regenerative Materials First Hub brings together industry pioneers committed to transforming construction through sustainable innovation.
Government’s Commitment to Timber in Construction Echoes Powys’ Pioneering Approach
UK government backs timber in construction, aligning with long-standing efforts by local authorities such as Powys County Council
Mass Timber Insurance Playbook Named Finalist for Fire Resilience Award
Congratulations to all involved! A well-deserved recognition for advancing fire-safe mass timber construction.
Governments promote timber for housing—but can supply meet sustainable demand?
FSC UK sponsors WoodBUILD 2025, championing sustainable timber and responsible forest management
Woodknowledge Wales Launches New Community of Practice for Contractors and Construction Professionals
Developed in collaboration with the Tai ar y Cyd project team, the Contractor CoP will be particularly relevant for those working in social housing delivery.
