Woodland Carbon Code and Guarantee Training Session – Wales

3 November 2020 – 14:00 to 16:00

Want to know more about the Woodland Carbon Code and Guarantee?

Chaired by John Browne MICFor of Natural Resources Wales and featuring in-depth content developed and presented by a Woodland Carbon Code and Guarantee expert from Scottish Forestry, this session for foresters living and working in Wales will look at recent developments in the UK’s carbon market and the opportunities this presents for landowners and agents.

With a rapid increase in interest in nature-based climate solutions, and companies setting Net Zero targets, now is an ideal time to get to grips with the Woodland Carbon Code if you are a landowner or agent with potential woodland creation projects in the pipeline.

Chair:

John Browne MICFor – Senior Specialist Advisor on Land, Natural Resources Wales

Speakers:

Vicky West – Woodland Carbon Code Manager, Scottish Forestry

The session will cover:

• The carbon market in the UK

• The Woodland Carbon Code

• The application process for the Code

• The documents required, the UK Woodland Carbon Registry

• A quick intro to the Woodland Carbon Guarantee in England

Pre-event suggested reading:

Below are the links to all the information and documents required to register with the Code and the Guarantee.  Feel free to ‘have a go’ with a project you are familiar with – we can try to answer any specific questions during the webinar.

Woodland Carbon Code website: www.woodlandcarboncode.org.uk

Woodland Carbon Code Template Documents are all in one page here: https://woodlandcarboncode.org.uk/landowners-apply/template-documents

Woodland Carbon Guarantee: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/woodland-carbon-guarantee