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IPD UK Forestry Index 2012

The IPD Forestry Index is calculated from a sample of private sector coniferous plantations of predominantly Sitka spruce in mainland Britain.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
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IPD UK Forestry Index 2013

The IPD Forestry Index is calculated from a sample of private sector coniferous plantations of predominantly Sitka spruce in mainland Britain.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (306.46 KB)

Business Health in the Forestry and Wood Industries: Summary Results of the 2004 Survey of Business Health in the Forestry and Wood Industries

This report presents results from the 2004 survey of business health in the forestry and wood industries. In 2000, a previous survey was conducted with the aim of obtaining benchmark information on the health and financial viability of forest industry businesses. Following that survey, it was agreed that a shorter follow-up survey should be conducted every 3 - 4 years.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
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Monitoring the Health and Financial Viability of Forest Industry Businesses

As part of its support for sustainable forest management, the Forestry Commission commissioned Firn Crichton Roberts Ltd and John Clegg & Co to undertake a survey of FIBs which could both generate benchmark information on these private businesses, and also identify potential innovations in business development support for the forest industries in Britain.  The objectives of the research included establishing business health and viability indicators for FIBs; generating a representative survey sample for the constituent forest industry segments; identifying the main economic and policy factors that influence business performance and prospects in FIBs; assessing the business impact of the introduction of Certification and UKWAS; and making recommendations on future business support and survey requirements for the industry.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
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Forest Sector Case Study Infographic

This infographic presents the first application in the UK of the Forest Sector Guide under the Natural Capital Protocol. It aims to highlight the inter-dependence between the economy and wider social and environmental goals, demonstrating the role of woodland creation in supporting the economy through timber production as well as providing wider benefits for communities and nature.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (194.64 KB)

Forest Sector final report

This report presents the first application in the UK of the Forest Sector Guide under the Natural Capital Protocol. It aims to highlight the inter-dependence between the economy and wider social and environmental goals, demonstrating the role of woodland creation in supporting the economy through timber production as well as providing wider benefits for communities and nature.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (3.32 MB)

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