wood
Energy
New analysis from think tank Ember states the biomass power station is 'by far' largest single emitter in UK power sector, but operator insists 'well-established science' confirms that it results in substantial emissions savings
30 July 2023
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5 min read
Recycling
How much wood would a wood-consuming world waste? Formed in 2018 under the auspices of the USDA Forest Service, the Urban Wood Project began in Baltimore to reclaim wood that would otherwise be burned or landfilled
27 January 2023
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6 min read
Wind
Firms point to 'vast possibilities' arising from utilising wood as alternative to steel
27 May 2022
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2 min read
Investment
Scottish firm snaps up £430m loan from export credit agency UKEF to boost its clean growth portfolio and reduce its emissions
19 August 2021
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3 min read
Biomass
Wood Heat Association chair Neil Harrison argues the end of RHI support for biomass in urban areas is misguided
20 November 2018
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5 min read
R&D
Northern Powergrid set to use Pollywood poles across its business, but start-up behind the invention needs £1.4m extra investment to scale
03 July 2018
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1 min read
Legislation
Green Party's Molly Scott Cato is concerned about climate and air quality impacts from wood and waste combustion
23 February 2018
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4 min read
Biomass
Energy Technology Institute report argues more home-grown energy crops for biomass would be cost-effective means of producing low carbon energy
25 July 2017
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2 min read
Supply chain
Big name retailers including Harrods, Selfridges and Harvey Nichols score 'zero trees' on this year's timber scorecard from WWF
06 July 2017
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2 min read
Buildings
The Nature Conservancy's Justin Adams explains why cutting carbon could go hand-in-hand with a new era of housebuilding in the UK
07 March 2017
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3 min read
