The Government has set out its commitment to maintain and grow a sustainable long- term supply of domestic timber in the 2023 Environmental Improvement Plan
A statutory tree and woodland cover target for England has been introduced to stimulate greater planting of both hard and soft woods in England.
The forthcoming deer and squirrel strategies will play an important role in reducing damage to hardwood trees and so improve quality.
Industry developed engineered timber products such as thermally modified wood and mass timber are creating new opportunities for British hardwoods, which could increase their market potential.
INCREASING SKILLS, CAPACITY, AND COMPETENCY ACROSS THE SUPPLY CHAIN
FIRE SAFETY AND DURABILITY TO SAFELY EXPAND THE USE OF ENGINEERED MASS TIMBER
