Policy Roundup – November 2023
Our monthly policy and research blog updates you on the latest work at the Institute
Institute welcomes three new Fellows
We are pleased to announce that the Professional and Educational Standards Committee has promoted three new members ...
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Trailblazing apprenticeship programme for the forestry sector re-opens
Applications for the next cohort of the innovative Professional Forester Apprenticeship programme reopened on 2 December as ...
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New study led by Chartered Forester predicts catastrophic forest ecosystem collapse
An article published in the Institute’s Scientific journal, Forestry, has hit the headlines this week after the ...
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Leading professional institutes to gather for Trees, People and the Built Environment 5
Early Bird Tickets now available Conference at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham and Online – 23 & 24 April ...
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Institute highlights of 2023
We’re coming to the end of another busy year and the Institute of Chartered Foresters
New Defra Secretary appointed
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has appointed former health secretary Steve Barclay as the new
Barbie and forestry? Bear with me…
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF America) were quick off the mark with the
Summit to focus minds on woodland creation process
Industry leaders from the forestry and land management sectors will meet in Perthshire next month
Policy Roundup – October 2023
Our monthly policy and research blog updates you on the latest work at the Institute
UK Forestry Standard review – publication of the fifth edition
The fifth edition of the UK Forestry Standard (UKFS) was published on 3 October, following
Call for productive forestry & forest carbon cycling experts on Defra group
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is inviting applications for two new
Sir Harry Studholme FICFor (Hon) joins Treeconomics as Chairman
Treeconomics has appointed Institute Honorary Fellow Sir Harry Studholme FICFor (Hon) as Chairman. Sir Harry’s
Institute President & Executive Director meet with Mairi Gougeon MSP
On 21 September, the Institute’s President, Geraint Richards MVO FICFor, and Executive Director, Louise Simpson,
Policy Roundup – September 2023
Our monthly policy and research blog updates you on the latest work at the Institute
Chartered Foresters lead on UK’s first ecosystem-service-verified forest
Ardura forest on the Isle of Mull has been successful in achieving the first Ecosystem
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