FIND A CONSULTANT
JOIN US
SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTER
FIND A CONSULTANT
JOIN US
SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTER
28 August 2024
This month read about our recently-launched Horizon Scan webinar series with the Forestry Commission and recent policy activities, including consulting with DAERA as they look to review the curriculum around the land-based sector in Northern Ireland.
16 August 2024
An exciting opportunity has come up at the Institute and we are recruiting for a new Technical Policy Manager to represent our members and drive our CPD and policy activities. Applications close on 15 September 2024 – please get in touch if you would like more information.
18 July 2024
The Institute’s Executive Director, Louise Simpson, joined leaders from other small tree and forestry NGOs, hosted by the RFS at Upton Estate in Oxfordshire, to connect, share experiences, and discuss current issues facing the forestry and arboriculture sector.
Check out our upcoming calendar of events and start planning your CPD activities!
22 & 23 October 2024 | County Down & County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Bookings are open for our annual National Study Tour that will focus on the management of the public forest estate in Northern Ireland to deliver public goods in partnership with public and private sector organisations. Over the two days, we will visit Castlewellan Forest Park, Killeavy Estate and Slieve Gullion Forest Park to see and discuss the challenges of managing sustainable forests, operations and maintaining timber production while developing and supporting the opportunity for partners to deliver wider public benefits.
Forestry Facing the Future – leading UK forestry organisations launch essential webinar series on the challenges facing UK forest management The Forestry Commission and Institute of Chartered...
Our monthly policy and research blog updates you on the latest work at the Institute and how you can get involved. Institute news With Summer drawing to an end, we’re looking ahead to a busy autumn ...
As a member of the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Arboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group (AFAG), we regret to inform members of a recent forestry related fatality in Perthshire, and regarding ...
In June, our Environmental Special Interest Group (SIG) held its first in-person event with two site visits hosted by Network Rail and the City of London Corporation. Gordon Pfetscher FICFor, SIG memb...
Our monthly policy and research blog updates you on the latest work at the Institute and how you can get involved. Institute news UKFS e-learning This month we launched an accredited e-learning progra...
Bangor University has awarded a prestigious Honorary Doctorate of Science degree to Susan Chomba, who graduated from the University with a forestry MSc in 2012. This is in recognition of her outstandi...
Join the dynamic team at Scotland’s Finest Woods as a Charity Trustee and support their work in promoting the best of woodland and forestry across the country, from school nursery and community wood...
Our Early Career Professionals Study Tour 2024 took place on 2 and 3 July where a group of early career professionals travelled across various estates and woodlands in Devon. The tour offered practica...
With a new Labour government now in power, Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has appointed his cabinet, including Steve Reed OBE as the Secretary of State with overall responsibility for the Departmen...
The Forestry Commission has issued a warning after a number of Ips typographus findings were reported on Sitka spruce trees in the South East of England and urge woodland managers, landowners and the ...
Do you want to know more about the Institute of Chartered Foresters?
Join us as a member, subscribe to our monthly newsletter or ask us a question.
Website by 39steps
