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Soil Association Certification Ltd – Senior Technical Officer – Forestry
Soil Association Certification Ltd exists to accelerate the just transition across food, farming and land use, as a global leader in sustainability certification. We deliver trusted solutions with nature, for people and planet through the certification of high integrity holistic standards. These assurance schemes cover a wide range of sectors including food, forestry, farming, landscape restoration carbon markets, beauty and wellbeing, textiles and catering.
Donaldson Group software brings full house 3D visualisation into reality
Leading independent timber and construction supplier, the Donaldson Group, has developed a unique 3D house visualisation software tool to help housebuilders market new homes.
Support for UK Forestry Standard e-learning programme grows
A new e-learning programme designed to provide an alternative way of accessing the latest version of the UK Forestry Standard (UKFS) which came into effect on October 1, has been backed by the profession’s government-run agencies.
CITB-IOC carpentry event welcomes Leeds construction craft Students
Leeds College of Building is the latest CITB -IOC Timber Industry College Hub to organise a bespoke trade event with the Institute of Carpentry (IOC).
FSC UK launches Impact Investment Fund
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) UK has launched a new Impact Investment Fund, to provide funding for projects that support its charitable objectives.
Accoya fenders win at The London Construction Awards 2024
Accoya fenders were recognised at the London Construction Awards (LCA). Circular design consultancy, 540 WORLD won the “Excellence in Sustainability – Product” category for the innovative Accoya wood fenders, designed for the Thames Estuary.
Focus on housebuilding at BMF All Industry Conference 2025
With the Labour government targeting the delivery of 300,000 new homes a year, housebuilding will be high on the agenda at the BMF All Industry Conference next June.
Combilift triple crowned at Exporter of the Year Awards
Combilift celebrated a landmark achievement at the prestigious Irish Exporter of the Year Awards 2024, becoming the first Irish firm in history to win the coveted Exporter of the Year title three times, with previous wins in 2008 and 2015.
NAPD calls for manufacture of new pallets to consider future reuse
The National Association of Pallet Distributors (NAPD) has called on pallet manufacturers and users to work together to ensure new pallets are always specified with their reuse in mind.
FEFPEB membership informed of transformational tech advances
Pallet and packaging companies heard that they should expect significant change in their businesses within a decade, during a presentation on the imminent impact of artificial intelligence (AI).