Carbon Cycle and Storage

by Edinburgh Napier University|01 November 2308 May 25|Supply, Sustainability

The carbon cycle is essential for life on Earth: through processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and fossilisation, carbon is stored in organic matter, fossils, and the atmosphere.

Timber and Embodied Carbon

by TDUK|01 November 2308 May 25|Design, Sustainability

Utilising sustainably sourced timber can help to reduce the embodied carbon emissions in buildings while also storing CO2e out of the atmosphere.

Whole-life embodied carbon in multistorey buildings: steel, concrete and timber structures

by Guest Author|20 October 2308 May 25|Sustainability

According to this analysis, choosing engineered timber for structural frames in preference to concrete or steel is a straightforward way of reducing the whole life embodied carbon of the frame.

Net Zero Action plan tracker

by TDUK|29 March 2308 May 25|Sustainability

This Action Plan Tracker is intended to provide members with a single document that will guide them through the four stages of moving to Net Zero

Net Zero Strategy template

by TDUK|29 March 2308 May 25|Sustainability

This slide template can be adapted for members to use the specifications required from the Net Zero Roadmap.

Carbon Calculator

by TDUK|29 March 2308 May 25|Sustainability

This carbon calculator has been tailored to the timber industry, use this to record energy use, and calculate their carbon emissions.

Net Zero Roadmap

by TDUK|19 December 2217 April 24|Sustainability

The Net-Zero Roadmap project wants to establish a clear route to net-zero by 2050 for the industry. The roadmap highlights the key areas where the timber industry can make a difference.

MP letter template – Support Jerome Mayhew MP’s embodied carbon bill

by TDUK|15 November 2214 August 25|Policy, Sustainability

In the build-up to Jerome Mayhew MP’s ten-minute rule bill on regulating embodied carbon, we are encouraging members of the timber industry to write to their MPs in support of this bill.

Abimci’s Study Sectoral 2022

by TDUK|04 November 2217 April 24|Supply

Abimci's Study Sectoral presentation at the Global Market Conference held by TDUK on the 2 November in London. It covers different topics including economic environment trends, economic perspectives, forests around the world, forests in Brazil, plantations, wood products industry and more.