Do you fully understand all the opportunities available for forestry businesses within the RDPE?

If the answer is no why not come along to our event which is being held specifically for forestry practitioners?

The RDPE bioENergy programme is a massive help to micro-businesses across the region, which is especially important given the current economic climate.

Do you fully understand all the opportunities available for forestry businesses within the RDPE?

If the answer is no why not come along to our event which is being held specifically for forestry practitioners?

The RDPE bioENergy programme is a massive help to micro-businesses across the region, which is especially important given the current economic climate.

Do you fully understand all the opportunities available for forestry businesses within the RDPE? 

If the answer is no why not come along to our event which is being held specifically for forestry practitioners?

The RDPE bioENergy programme is a massive help to micro-businesses across the region, which is especially important given the current economic climate.

Full agenda will be posted very soon so please check again in a few days time.

Meeting will cover a range of topic areas including financial, operational, legal and workforce development.

For more information on the work of the Scottish Forest Industries Cluster please click HERE.

To register your attendance at this event please click on the Register link on the right hand side of the page.

The aim of this event is to discuss the possibilities and problems
of the use of bio-energy in the UK, and specifically woody biomass from
forests, on 27 April in London at the office of Friends of the Earth
EWNI.

To find out more, email the organiser Saskia Ozinga.

Did you realise there is a thriving woodfuel sector in the north east, which could bring you significant value?

This course will help you plan and manage your woodland for the optimum production of woodfuel.

Taught by the experts and with a site visit to show you how it works in practice, this is not one to be missed.

To book a place call Pam Baker on 01670 790444 or email pam@northwoods.org.uk

In these times you need to make sure all your woodland interests are paying their way as much as possible.

This course – led by Martin Glynn, a highly experienced Chartered Forester – will show the options available to you to help make sure you’re getting the value you need from your forestry or woodland.

Ideal for Land Agents, Estate Managers, Foresters and others with a more general interest.

 To book a place call Pam Baker on 01670 790444 or email pam@northwoods.org.uk

This course is designed for those who would like to know about Woodfuel production.

  It will answer questions such as:

• How can I produce wood fuel?
• How can I get hold of wood fuel?
• How do I know what to look for in terms of quality?
• What kind of price is reasonable?
• What sorts of wood fuel are there?
• What is the outlook for businesses working with wood fuel?

Ignite was developed in the North East of England in 2004 and since then has grown into the UK’s only integrated woodfuel training course leading to a recognised qualification from Lantra Awards.  Over 500 people have benefited from the Ignite course, which is delivered by a team of experienced and enthusiastic trainers.

If you work in the Forestry and Woodlands sector in Yorkshire and the Humber region, funding may be available through the LandSkills training programme. Contact Carrick (details below) for more information.

Ignite was developed in the North East of England in 2004 and since then has grown into the UK’s only integrated woodfuel training course leading to a recognised qualification from Lantra Awards.  Over 500 people have benefited from the Ignite course, which is delivered by a team of experienced and enthusiastic trainers.

For more details on Ignite please click here

Click here for the full course content