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Phytophthora ramorum & the future for larch in Wales – an update
Webinar recording: Phytophthora ramorum & the future for larch in Wales
Woodknowledge Wales joins Net Zero Industry Wales
Welsh industries collaboration will de-risk and accelerate the delivery of decarbonisation projects and support the production of more sustainable goods and services in Wales
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.
CoP update: Joiners Community of Practice
Newly launched CoP to focus on market differentiation, skills and how to make the joinery sector more engaging Our new joiners Community of Practice (CoP) launched mid-November with a mix of different sized businesses participating. Those present expressed interest in being part of the Community so they might hear from others, discuss individual challenges, and […]
Global call for scalable biobased construction material solutions
Built by Nature offers its first global prize worth €500,000 to reecognise innovation and stimulate scalability in the use of biobased materials in construction We know from our work with construction professionals throughout the UK the importance of stimulating scalable innovation in products manufactured using sustainably sourced timber and renewable biobased materials such as timber, […]
