The forestry industry has welcomed an “encouraging” increase in tree planting in England – and said it can act as a springboard to more productive woodland creation to deliver crucial UK Government ambitions – addressing future timber security and tackling the impacts of climate change.
The UK’s waste wood market remained buoyant in 2024, with strong demand for material, according to the latest annual statistics published today (26 June) by the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA).
Ahead of his inauguration as CIWM President today (June 19), Dr. David Greenfield has launched the CIWM Presidential Report 2025, written by Dr Ryan Woodard, entitled “Lost Opportunities? Winning Back Materials to Drive the UK’s Circular Economy.”
The Wood Recyclers’ Association has today (June 18th) welcomed ‘in principle’ the launch of a Regulatory Position Statement (RPS) allowing sites in England to temporarily exceed their permitted storage limits for certain wastes.
