...Forestry Commissioner, Sam Pollock, Head of Future Woodland Creation Incentive at the Forestry Commission, and Jo Harrison, Director of Environment, Planning and Innovation at United Utilities. Richard Pearce, our Partnerships...
...to avoid possible tensions between achievement of targets for woodland creation, nature recovery, and tackling climate change. Forestry Commission has been working with Natural England to produce a decision framework...
...standard or a ‘gold standard’. The document occupies the space between the law and the conditions of specific grants and certifications. By using current evidence bases, it helps to address...
...and edge habitats offers important transitional zones that support diverse plant communities and varied insect populations. These areas provide rich hunting grounds for amphibians, while the contrast between dense woodland...
...a more attractive prospect. Before you apply for the Guarantee, you will need to have registered with the Woodland Carbon Code, which provides the tools and information required to plan...
...production can produce similar levels of income to agriculture in the long term, especially on marginal land. Landowners can also access income from carbon markets via the Woodland Carbon Code....
...the Woodland Carbon Code, Lowther Estate will be able to use or sell carbon credits once the woodland has matured. We plan to sell a third of the credits and...
...the West Midlands. Check out the full eligibility rules on our webpage. How can I find out more? We are running a free workshop next Monday (17 June, 10am to...
Chris Watson, Woodland Resilience Advisor at the Forestry Commission, invites Steph Bale, Senior Policy Advisor for Commercial Forestry at Defra, to discuss the differences between hardwood and softwood in relation...
...disposal of tree guards. We directly supported a free Tubex recycling hub in Essex in 2023 which recycled more than 5,000 polypropylene tree guards. This is the equivalent of more...
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