Find out more about the project and how businesses can help support it here: uk.fsc.org/verified-imp...

Restoring an Ancient Welsh Woodland at Brynau Farm YouTube video by FSC UK

Watch how the Woodland Trust are brining Brynau Farm back to life - restoring woodland whilst slowing of water across the landscape.

They're using FSC Verified Impact to track the changes in soil health, water retention & flood risk to local communities.

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The Greeting Cards You Can Remail Designed to be written, loved, and remailed again. Discover how Remail is transforming a traditionally disposable product into a reusable alternative.

What if greeting cards weren’t single‑use?

Remail have redesigned the inside layout of their cards, so they can be written, enjoyed, and re‑mailed as a postcard, encouraging more circular consumer behaviour ♻️
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Woodcycle: Turning Waste into a Better Firelighter Woodcycle (FSC®C007915) is a UK-based manufacturer of natural firelighting products, founded with the goal of reducing waste and creating better, more sustainable alternatives to everyday firelighting...

What happens when you combine waste pallet wood, reclaimed wax and FSC certification?

Woodcycle has turned that mix into a patented, plastic‑free firelighter, a sustainable alternative to kerosene‑based products.

Learn more: uk.fsc.org/newsfeed/woo...

Restoring the Celtic Rainforests of Eryri Sheltered within the mountains of Eryri National Park grow Celtic rainforests, cloaked in carpets of moss and lichen. Once covering vast areas of the UK, only isolated fragments of rainforest now rema...

We visited the National Trust Eryri team to find out about their work to restore Celtic rainforests.

Using natural regeneration, enrichment planting, and careful habitat management, they are reconnecting and increasing the resilience of these ancient habitats across the National Park. Learn more 👇

We’re proud to once again sponsor the Small & Farm Woodland of the Year Award, recognising the woodland managers working at smaller scales to deliver real impact 👏

From tradition to FSC certification, Romania’s Maramureș community are protecting old‑growth forests while building their homes, churches and livelihoods from the wood that surrounds them.

Read the story: fsc.org/en/newscentr...

📷Photos by Jonathan Perugia

Applications are now open for the Professional Forester Apprenticeship 🌲

Gain paid hands-on experience, a Level 6 apprenticeship, BSc (Hons) and eligibility for Chartered Forester status.

⌛ Closes 23:55 on Sun 1 March 2026

👉 www.gov.uk/guidance/app...

Sustainable by Design: Border Oak From humble beginnings in a back garden, to market leaders on the world stage, Border Oak is a family-run business specialising in bespoke handmade oak frame structures and sustainable development.

Border Oak have championed sustainable construction since day one 🌳

This family-run business is known for its beautiful, bespoke handmade oak frame structures.

Learn how FSC-certification plays a central role in their work:
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Mapped: how the world is losing its forests to wildfires Wildfires now destroy twice as much tree cover per year as two decades ago – a crisis fuelled by climate change

Mapped: how the world is losing its forests to wildfires

Great news for Community Tree Nurseries!

As part of the Growing Together programme, The Tree Council, together with partners M&G and Defra, is delighted to pilot this small grants fund to support existing community tree nurseries.

📢We are hiring a Forests & Ecosystem Services Officer.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to drive forward our approach to independent verification and data-driven claims about ecosystem services in forestry projects.

👉More info: https://uk.fsc.org/contact-us/vacancies

The FSC UK team are taking a break over Christmas🎄
Tomorrow (23 December) is our last day in the office. We will be back in on 5 January.
Wishing everyone a wonderful festive break and a Happy New Year! ✨

📢We are hiring a Forests & Ecosystem Services Officer.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to drive forward our approach to independent verification and data-driven claims about ecosystem services in forestry projects.

👉Find out more & apply: uk.fsc.org/contact-us/v...

FSC Basics: False Claims YouTube video by FSC International

Some companies falsely claim to use FSC-certified materials, and FSC does not take this lightly.

When investigations of these cases reveal clear evidence of false claims, FSC blocks the company from the FSC system🚫

Watch to learn more👇
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30 Years of FSC UK: Looking back at 2015-2025 This year marks a special milestone, FSC UK’s 30th anniversary. As we celebrate three decades of promoting responsible forest management, we’ve taken the opportunity to reflect on our journey. In this...

🥳To celebrate our 30th anniversary, we've been looking back at some of our highlights from over the years.

This time, we're looking at our most recent chapter: 2015–2025, when consumer recognition of the FSC logo soared from 44% to 76%.

Learn more: uk.fsc.org/newsfeed/30-...

(controlled wood is not from FSC-certified forests but it mitigates the risk of the material originating from unacceptable sources).

🌿 FSC Mix: All forest-based materials in products or packaging are made from a mix of materials from FSC-certified forests, recycled materials, and/or FSC controlled wood...

🌿 FSC Recycled: All the forest-based materials in products or packaging have been verified as being 100% recycled (either post-consumer or pre-consumer reclaimed materials).

🌿 FSC 100%: All forest-based materials in the products or packaging are sourced from well-managed FSC-certified forests.

Lots of people recognise the FSC logo, but do you know what the three FSC labels mean? 🌳

Learn more: uk.fsc.org/what-is-fsc/...

Climate change falls over 20% behind top global concern in 2025, new Ipsos survey reveals

The latest FSC consumer study, conducted by Ipsos, provides insights into forest and climate concerns – and the actions consumers hope to take to help protect the planet.

Read the full report and learn more about FSC's growing recognition and trust among consumers. ⬇️
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Public feels positively about dead and decaying trees, finds new research - Forest Research Three-quarters of visitors felt neutral, happy, or very happy about a visible dead or decaying tree.

Site managers are often unsure how visitors perceive dead & decaying trees in the landscape.

📘 Full report: forestresearch.gov.uk/news/public-...

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Did you know that, unlike most organisations, FSC’s direction and focus are shaped directly by its members?

Next week, at the FSC General Assembly 2025, FSC’s 1,200+ members from 90+ countries will come together to shape the future of responsible forest management🌳

Learn more: ga.fsc.org/en/news

📢 Big news: An independent benchmarking study by Assurance Services International (ASI) confirms that FSC provides companies with the tools they need to meet the requirements of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

Read more 👉 uk.fsc.org/newsfeed/asi...

FSC UK Celebrates 30th Anniversary On 25th September 2025, FSC UK marked a major milestone, our 30th anniversary, with our Annual Members’ Meeting followed by a celebratory event at the WWF Living Planet Centre. The event brought toget...

We recently celebrated FSC UK’s 30th anniversary🎉

FSC members and stakeholders came together to reflect on three decades of progress.

As we look ahead, the message is clear: the work is far from over, and the commitment to forests, people, & planet is stronger than ever. uk.fsc.org/newsfeed/fsc...

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Soundscapes reveal higher biodiversity in FSC-certified forests in Gabon

Good news for endangered wildlife in Central Africa 🐘

A recent study using ecoacoustics found that FSC-certified forest concessions in Gabon support significantly higher biodiversity than non-certified forests.

👉 Read more: fsc.org/en/newscentr...

Join ZSL & FSC UK for our Sustainable Forestry Forum, bringing together leaders in forestry, finance, policy and supply chains.

📅 16 October 2025
📍 ZSL London Zoo, Regent’s Park
⌚ 13:00-17:30, with food, drinks & networking

Find more info and register here: uk.fsc.org/newsfeed/sus...

Woodland Trust receive certification to verify impacts on soil and water The Woodland Trust are the first major landowner in the UK to achieve FSC Verified Impact certification, demonstrating how their activities will impact the restoration and enhancement of ecosystem ser...

The Woodland Trust are the first major landowner in the UK to achieve FSC Verified Impact certification, demonstrating the poritive impact of their activities on the restoration and enhancement of ecosystem services 👏🌱

Find out more: bit.ly/46xFsX2