Stuart Goodall

🌆#WoodYou build a skyscraper with trees❔ Concrete and steel each create over 8️⃣ % of global CO₂ emissions. Sustainable wood can replace carbon-intensive materials and reshape cities with a lighter footprint. 👣 #GrowtheSolution #CPForests #COP30 #SW4SW

We’re incredibly proud to be a member of @thebswgroup, who have unveiled their new brand. Our own branding will change to reflect this, representing our vision to ‘see timber in a new light’. Together we can build sustainable worlds.

We’re proud to team up with @JamesJonesGroup @GlennonBrothers & @forestsandwood to champion UK C16 Timber🌲 Together, we’re reducing imports and backing a more sustainable future for construction. Read more 👉 bsw.co.uk/leading-sawmil… #BritishTimber #Sustainability #Forestry

Great to hear Andrew Orris of ⁦@STAtimber⁩ talking about the opportunity for timber frame homes to contribute to Government’s 1.5m homes target ⁦@CTI_timber⁩ ⁦@forestsandwood⁩ ⁦@LabourHousing⁩

Great to take part in @forestsandwood panel on supporting Scotland’s forestry and wood industry. The industry has a vital role in tackling the housing emergency, delivering new homes and driving a stronger industrial strategy so we have to have a long-term and joined up approach.

Scotland faces £24m tree planting black hole and years of failed targets ahead heraldscotland.com/news/25024444.… @BrianDonnellyHT

'Frustration' Industry that should be championed is ignored or attacked heraldscotland.com/opinion/250233…

'UK has a colonial mindset over timber' Inside one of UK's most productive sawmills heraldscotland.com/news/25024847.… @vicky_allan

Great to have @Forestry_UK editor John McNee writing for us on day three of the @heraldscotland series Scotland's Forests: Targets and timber shortages 'We are heading towards a worldwide timber shortage in the near future.' heraldscotland.com/opinion/250233…

Working in partnership with unions, environmental groups and Ministerial Roundtable stakeholders, including Confor, the latest update to the Sustainable Farming Scheme removes the farm-level figure for tree cover to be replaced by a scheme-wide target. gov.wales/updated-plans-…

A fantastic day spent meeting with businesses and workers in Dumfries and Galloway. From forestry to hospitality and whisky, the rural economy of Dumfries and Galloway is thriving. Scottish Labour has regional economic development at the heart of our vision for Scotland.

**Glaisters Bridge Community Woodland hosts launch of a new Good Practice guide** "This Guide is the culmination of a lot of hard work by people who want to improve the process of engagement with local people and communities on new woodland creation projects”...

...20-year community lease as part of a woodland creation project. Adding value to woodlands in the region. #woodlandsplusWork at Glaisters Bridge funded by Foresight owners and Glenkens & District Trust and @HeritageFundSCO

Today McNabb was attending the launch of @forestsandwood's 'Good Practice Guide for engaging communities in new woodland creation'. More info soon but part of the launch included a trip up to the @UpperUrrET's Glaisters Bridge Community Woodland site, an innovative ...

McNabb Laurie, Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands, then led a visit to the Glaisters Bridge Community Woodland Site. The woodland is part of an innovative partnership between Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company and Upper Urr Environment Trust, leasing land to the local community.

We are at Corsock Village Hall today, launching a Good Practice Guide for engaging local people in new woodland creation projects. 📖 confor.org.uk/media/3777050/… Cabinet Secretary Mairi Gougeon has welcomed the Guide, which had input from locals and industry across south Scotland.

if you go down to the woods today… ‘A review of #biodiversity in commercial #forests (incl broadleaf)’ …might surprise you forestresearch.gov.uk/news/141238-ra…

Did you know that we supply nearly half of England's homegrown timber? 🌳 We're so proud sustainable wood from England’s forests is part of your everyday lives 🪑 Discover how the trees we grow end up in your home 👉 forestryeng.land/uses-of-wood 🌱 @growninbritain | #GiBWeek2024

Confor CEO @stugood3 had an excellent conversation #LAB24 with Daniel Johnson @djohnsonmsp about opportunities for rural jobs & economic growth in the #forestry and #wood industry - & the challenges of land use/availability that must be addressed for the industry to grow & thrive