Woodknowledge Wales
@woodknowledgewales.bsky.social
Not-for-profit, for public good organisation championing collaborative development of forest-based industries for increased prosperity + wellbeing in Wales
If you're at the Green Economy Conference in Swansea today, why not pop over and see our stand?
We're supporting Tai ar y Cyd as they deliver their workshop within the Sustainable Construction Zone at the event.
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
We're supporting Tai ar y Cyd as they deliver their workshop within the Sustainable Construction Zone at the event.
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
November 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
If you're at the Green Economy Conference in Swansea today, why not pop over and see our stand?
We're supporting Tai ar y Cyd as they deliver their workshop within the Sustainable Construction Zone at the event.
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
We're supporting Tai ar y Cyd as they deliver their workshop within the Sustainable Construction Zone at the event.
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
We’re delighted to share that Pobl Group has joined Tai ar y Cyd – a collaboration of 25 Welsh local authorities and housing associations working together to deliver new, low-carbon homes across Wales.
Together, we’re building a better future for people, places, and the planet.
Together, we’re building a better future for people, places, and the planet.
November 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
We’re delighted to share that Pobl Group has joined Tai ar y Cyd – a collaboration of 25 Welsh local authorities and housing associations working together to deliver new, low-carbon homes across Wales.
Together, we’re building a better future for people, places, and the planet.
Together, we’re building a better future for people, places, and the planet.
Delighted to announce that we're at Futurebuild 2026, for which registration is now open.
Futurebuild 2026 is UK’s most impactful built environment event, 3–5 March 2026.
Join 400+ brands & 550+ experts to explore sustainability in action. Network, innovate & learn.
https://www.futurebuild.co.uk/
Futurebuild 2026 is UK’s most impactful built environment event, 3–5 March 2026.
Join 400+ brands & 550+ experts to explore sustainability in action. Network, innovate & learn.
https://www.futurebuild.co.uk/
November 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Delighted to announce that we're at Futurebuild 2026, for which registration is now open.
Futurebuild 2026 is UK’s most impactful built environment event, 3–5 March 2026.
Join 400+ brands & 550+ experts to explore sustainability in action. Network, innovate & learn.
https://www.futurebuild.co.uk/
Futurebuild 2026 is UK’s most impactful built environment event, 3–5 March 2026.
Join 400+ brands & 550+ experts to explore sustainability in action. Network, innovate & learn.
https://www.futurebuild.co.uk/
Pleased to support Tai ar y Cyd at Green Economy Conference this week, who are part of panel discussions and workshops within Sustainable Construction Zone.
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
November 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Pleased to support Tai ar y Cyd at Green Economy Conference this week, who are part of panel discussions and workshops within Sustainable Construction Zone.
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
https://www.4theregion.org.uk/green-economy-conference-2025/
Woodknowledge Wales is supporting Tai ar y Cyd at the 4theRegion Green Economy and Conference in Swansea on 13th November.
#TaiArYCyd #GreenEconomy #SwanseaEvents #NetworkingEvent #WalesBusiness
#TaiArYCyd #GreenEconomy #SwanseaEvents #NetworkingEvent #WalesBusiness
November 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Woodknowledge Wales is supporting Tai ar y Cyd at the 4theRegion Green Economy and Conference in Swansea on 13th November.
#TaiArYCyd #GreenEconomy #SwanseaEvents #NetworkingEvent #WalesBusiness
#TaiArYCyd #GreenEconomy #SwanseaEvents #NetworkingEvent #WalesBusiness
Today Woodknowledge Wales is attending the Annual Summit of Built by Nature. Bringing together changemakers, innovators and leaders, the conference will highlight the Principles for Responsible Timber Construction.
builtbn.org/annual-summit/
#BuiltByNature #ResponsibleTimberConstruction
builtbn.org/annual-summit/
#BuiltByNature #ResponsibleTimberConstruction
October 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Today Woodknowledge Wales is attending the Annual Summit of Built by Nature. Bringing together changemakers, innovators and leaders, the conference will highlight the Principles for Responsible Timber Construction.
builtbn.org/annual-summit/
#BuiltByNature #ResponsibleTimberConstruction
builtbn.org/annual-summit/
#BuiltByNature #ResponsibleTimberConstruction
PEFC UK is inviting professionals across the construction sector to share their views on timber certification. The research aims to understand what encourages or limits uptake and how certification can better support those working with timber.
www.surveymonkey.com/r/P3YLYD5
#TimberCertification
www.surveymonkey.com/r/P3YLYD5
#TimberCertification
October 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
PEFC UK is inviting professionals across the construction sector to share their views on timber certification. The research aims to understand what encourages or limits uptake and how certification can better support those working with timber.
www.surveymonkey.com/r/P3YLYD5
#TimberCertification
www.surveymonkey.com/r/P3YLYD5
#TimberCertification
Save the date: WoodBUILD 2026 at the USW, Trefforest
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
We’re excited to announce that WoodBUILD 2026 will take place at the University of South Wales, Trefforest campus, on Tuesday 30 June – Wednesday 1 July 2026.
woodknowledge.wales
#WoodBUILD2026 #Conference
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
We’re excited to announce that WoodBUILD 2026 will take place at the University of South Wales, Trefforest campus, on Tuesday 30 June – Wednesday 1 July 2026.
woodknowledge.wales
#WoodBUILD2026 #Conference
October 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Save the date: WoodBUILD 2026 at the USW, Trefforest
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
We’re excited to announce that WoodBUILD 2026 will take place at the University of South Wales, Trefforest campus, on Tuesday 30 June – Wednesday 1 July 2026.
woodknowledge.wales
#WoodBUILD2026 #Conference
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
We’re excited to announce that WoodBUILD 2026 will take place at the University of South Wales, Trefforest campus, on Tuesday 30 June – Wednesday 1 July 2026.
woodknowledge.wales
#WoodBUILD2026 #Conference
Our post-event report for WoodBUILD 2025 is now live.
This year’s conference brought together more than 250 delegates from across the built environment, forestry and policy sectors to explore how Wales can build with timber at scale.
Download it from: woodknowledge.wales/woodbuild-20...
This year’s conference brought together more than 250 delegates from across the built environment, forestry and policy sectors to explore how Wales can build with timber at scale.
Download it from: woodknowledge.wales/woodbuild-20...
October 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Our post-event report for WoodBUILD 2025 is now live.
This year’s conference brought together more than 250 delegates from across the built environment, forestry and policy sectors to explore how Wales can build with timber at scale.
Download it from: woodknowledge.wales/woodbuild-20...
This year’s conference brought together more than 250 delegates from across the built environment, forestry and policy sectors to explore how Wales can build with timber at scale.
Download it from: woodknowledge.wales/woodbuild-20...
Congratulations to Heddwyn Bye on the publication of a report based on his MRes work at Bangor University.
The study explores how advanced laser scanning techniques can be used to estimate timber value + carbon storage in complex and undermanaged woodlands.
woodknowledge.wales/estimating-t...
The study explores how advanced laser scanning techniques can be used to estimate timber value + carbon storage in complex and undermanaged woodlands.
woodknowledge.wales/estimating-t...
September 25, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Congratulations to Heddwyn Bye on the publication of a report based on his MRes work at Bangor University.
The study explores how advanced laser scanning techniques can be used to estimate timber value + carbon storage in complex and undermanaged woodlands.
woodknowledge.wales/estimating-t...
The study explores how advanced laser scanning techniques can be used to estimate timber value + carbon storage in complex and undermanaged woodlands.
woodknowledge.wales/estimating-t...
We’re delighted to share that Toby Maclean has been shortlisted in two categories of the Structural Timber Awards 2025. His recognition reflects a career dedicated to advancing low-carbon construction and championing the role of timber in the built environment.
woodknowledge.wales/toby-maclean...
woodknowledge.wales/toby-maclean...
September 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
We’re delighted to share that Toby Maclean has been shortlisted in two categories of the Structural Timber Awards 2025. His recognition reflects a career dedicated to advancing low-carbon construction and championing the role of timber in the built environment.
woodknowledge.wales/toby-maclean...
woodknowledge.wales/toby-maclean...
In his ‘Last Word’ column for the latest issue of Structural Timber Magazine (Issue 40 | p66), our CEO Gary Newman argues that timber construction must be recognised not only as low-carbon, but as a form of greenhouse gas removal.
issuu.com/radarcommuni...
#TimberConstruction #LowCarbon
issuu.com/radarcommuni...
#TimberConstruction #LowCarbon
September 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
In his ‘Last Word’ column for the latest issue of Structural Timber Magazine (Issue 40 | p66), our CEO Gary Newman argues that timber construction must be recognised not only as low-carbon, but as a form of greenhouse gas removal.
issuu.com/radarcommuni...
#TimberConstruction #LowCarbon
issuu.com/radarcommuni...
#TimberConstruction #LowCarbon
Save the date: WoodBUILD 2026 at the USW, Trefforest
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
Building on the success of this year’s event, the conference will once again bring together voices from forestry, construction and land use to shape the future of timber in Wales. Details from woodknowledge.wales
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
Building on the success of this year’s event, the conference will once again bring together voices from forestry, construction and land use to shape the future of timber in Wales. Details from woodknowledge.wales
September 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Save the date: WoodBUILD 2026 at the USW, Trefforest
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
Building on the success of this year’s event, the conference will once again bring together voices from forestry, construction and land use to shape the future of timber in Wales. Details from woodknowledge.wales
Tues 30 June – Wed 1 July 2026
Building on the success of this year’s event, the conference will once again bring together voices from forestry, construction and land use to shape the future of timber in Wales. Details from woodknowledge.wales
NorDan Showroom Visit, Tue 23 Sept, 17:00-19:00
Cardiff Gate Business Park CF23 8RH
AECB South & West Wales Local Group are being generously hosted at NorDan Cardiff by Technical Specification Advisor David (Dai) Dwyer
Book your tickets in advance: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...
Cardiff Gate Business Park CF23 8RH
AECB South & West Wales Local Group are being generously hosted at NorDan Cardiff by Technical Specification Advisor David (Dai) Dwyer
Book your tickets in advance: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...
September 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
NorDan Showroom Visit, Tue 23 Sept, 17:00-19:00
Cardiff Gate Business Park CF23 8RH
AECB South & West Wales Local Group are being generously hosted at NorDan Cardiff by Technical Specification Advisor David (Dai) Dwyer
Book your tickets in advance: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...
Cardiff Gate Business Park CF23 8RH
AECB South & West Wales Local Group are being generously hosted at NorDan Cardiff by Technical Specification Advisor David (Dai) Dwyer
Book your tickets in advance: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...
Now in full production, Timber 2025: An Industry Yearbook is shaping up to be a landmark publication for the timber sector. This year’s book compiles more than 40 technical timber articles.
woodknowledge.wales/new-editoria...
woodknowledge.wales/new-editoria...
September 5, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Now in full production, Timber 2025: An Industry Yearbook is shaping up to be a landmark publication for the timber sector. This year’s book compiles more than 40 technical timber articles.
woodknowledge.wales/new-editoria...
woodknowledge.wales/new-editoria...
The AECB and Passivhaus Trust Local Group for Mid & North Wales invites you to a site visit of Y Wern, MWP’s first Passivhaus housing development, before handover to Barcud Housing Association. The event begins at 6pm on Wednesday 17 September.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...?
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...?
September 4, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The AECB and Passivhaus Trust Local Group for Mid & North Wales invites you to a site visit of Y Wern, MWP’s first Passivhaus housing development, before handover to Barcud Housing Association. The event begins at 6pm on Wednesday 17 September.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...?
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aecb-pht-l...?
The British Woodlands Survey 2025 is now open. This year’s theme focuses on resilience to environmental change – one of the most urgent challenges for woodland owners and managers.
sylva.org.uk/initiatives/...
#BritishWoodlands #WoodlandResilience
sylva.org.uk/initiatives/...
#BritishWoodlands #WoodlandResilience
September 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The British Woodlands Survey 2025 is now open. This year’s theme focuses on resilience to environmental change – one of the most urgent challenges for woodland owners and managers.
sylva.org.uk/initiatives/...
#BritishWoodlands #WoodlandResilience
sylva.org.uk/initiatives/...
#BritishWoodlands #WoodlandResilience
The search is on to find the UK’s Tree of the Year 2025. From village landmarks to cultural icons, the shortlisted trees all have unique stories to tell and play a vital role in local communities and wildlife. Voting is open until 19 September
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-...
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-...
August 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The search is on to find the UK’s Tree of the Year 2025. From village landmarks to cultural icons, the shortlisted trees all have unique stories to tell and play a vital role in local communities and wildlife. Voting is open until 19 September
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-...
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-...
Its not too late to book a place online for the launch of Safe Schools for the Future.
New studies by Architype in collaboration with UCL, the University of Edinburgh, and IGNIS address outdated beliefs and present findings from 17 completed schools in the UK.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
New studies by Architype in collaboration with UCL, the University of Edinburgh, and IGNIS address outdated beliefs and present findings from 17 completed schools in the UK.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
August 29, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Its not too late to book a place online for the launch of Safe Schools for the Future.
New studies by Architype in collaboration with UCL, the University of Edinburgh, and IGNIS address outdated beliefs and present findings from 17 completed schools in the UK.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
New studies by Architype in collaboration with UCL, the University of Edinburgh, and IGNIS address outdated beliefs and present findings from 17 completed schools in the UK.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
Woodknowledge Wales has entered a new reciprocal membership agreement with the Structural Timber Association (STA). This partnership builds on our recent agreement with Timber Development UK, strengthening collaboration across the forestry + timber value chain.
woodknowledge.wales/woodknowledg...
woodknowledge.wales/woodknowledg...
August 28, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Woodknowledge Wales has entered a new reciprocal membership agreement with the Structural Timber Association (STA). This partnership builds on our recent agreement with Timber Development UK, strengthening collaboration across the forestry + timber value chain.
woodknowledge.wales/woodknowledg...
woodknowledge.wales/woodknowledg...
Join the online launch – Safe Schools for the Future
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Explore how schools constructed with timber can comply with fire safety codes and still create healthier, environmentally-friendly classrooms.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
#SafeSchools #LowCarbonDesign
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Explore how schools constructed with timber can comply with fire safety codes and still create healthier, environmentally-friendly classrooms.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
#SafeSchools #LowCarbonDesign
August 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Join the online launch – Safe Schools for the Future
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Explore how schools constructed with timber can comply with fire safety codes and still create healthier, environmentally-friendly classrooms.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
#SafeSchools #LowCarbonDesign
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Explore how schools constructed with timber can comply with fire safety codes and still create healthier, environmentally-friendly classrooms.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
#SafeSchools #LowCarbonDesign
Be a part of the online event – Safe Schools for the Future
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Find out how timber school buildings can meet fire safety requirements while promoting healthier, low-carbon environments for students.
Hosted by Woodknowledge Wales.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Find out how timber school buildings can meet fire safety requirements while promoting healthier, low-carbon environments for students.
Hosted by Woodknowledge Wales.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
August 21, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Be a part of the online event – Safe Schools for the Future
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Find out how timber school buildings can meet fire safety requirements while promoting healthier, low-carbon environments for students.
Hosted by Woodknowledge Wales.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Find out how timber school buildings can meet fire safety requirements while promoting healthier, low-carbon environments for students.
Hosted by Woodknowledge Wales.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-schoo...
Explore the Home-Grown Homes case studies - now available in Welsh
Explore the Home-Grown Homes Project case studies, showcasing how timber can support a low-carbon, climate-resilient future for Wales.
woodknowledge.wales/cartrefi-o-b...
#HomeGrownHomes #LowCarbonLiving #timber
Explore the Home-Grown Homes Project case studies, showcasing how timber can support a low-carbon, climate-resilient future for Wales.
woodknowledge.wales/cartrefi-o-b...
#HomeGrownHomes #LowCarbonLiving #timber
August 10, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Explore the Home-Grown Homes case studies - now available in Welsh
Explore the Home-Grown Homes Project case studies, showcasing how timber can support a low-carbon, climate-resilient future for Wales.
woodknowledge.wales/cartrefi-o-b...
#HomeGrownHomes #LowCarbonLiving #timber
Explore the Home-Grown Homes Project case studies, showcasing how timber can support a low-carbon, climate-resilient future for Wales.
woodknowledge.wales/cartrefi-o-b...
#HomeGrownHomes #LowCarbonLiving #timber
Call for innovators! Pitch now for a spot at Bioeconomy Innovation Day 2025 - 25 Nov in Lleida, Catalonia
Start-ups, companies and researchers developing advanced bio-based materials are invited to pitch at Bioeconomy Innovation Day 2025.
Pitch for a spot via: bioregions.efi.int/bioeconomy-i...
Start-ups, companies and researchers developing advanced bio-based materials are invited to pitch at Bioeconomy Innovation Day 2025.
Pitch for a spot via: bioregions.efi.int/bioeconomy-i...
August 7, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Call for innovators! Pitch now for a spot at Bioeconomy Innovation Day 2025 - 25 Nov in Lleida, Catalonia
Start-ups, companies and researchers developing advanced bio-based materials are invited to pitch at Bioeconomy Innovation Day 2025.
Pitch for a spot via: bioregions.efi.int/bioeconomy-i...
Start-ups, companies and researchers developing advanced bio-based materials are invited to pitch at Bioeconomy Innovation Day 2025.
Pitch for a spot via: bioregions.efi.int/bioeconomy-i...
Timber 101 – Register today for this free online series
From 3 Sept to 3 Dec | Online | FREE
This popular webinar series offers seven free online sessions that dive into species selection, timber traits, managing moisture, and ensuring durability.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/specifying...
From 3 Sept to 3 Dec | Online | FREE
This popular webinar series offers seven free online sessions that dive into species selection, timber traits, managing moisture, and ensuring durability.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/specifying...
August 7, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Timber 101 – Register today for this free online series
From 3 Sept to 3 Dec | Online | FREE
This popular webinar series offers seven free online sessions that dive into species selection, timber traits, managing moisture, and ensuring durability.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/specifying...
From 3 Sept to 3 Dec | Online | FREE
This popular webinar series offers seven free online sessions that dive into species selection, timber traits, managing moisture, and ensuring durability.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/specifying...