Commonwealth NGOs
related to forestry

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bullet2 Woodnet

Hastings Road

Flimwell

East Sussex TN5 7PR

United Kingdom

Email: info@woodnet.org.uk 

Website: www.woodnet.org.uk

Description

WoodNet provides education, training, research and development in all aspects of woodland management, woodland conservation and timber use;

WoodNet helps people to understand the unique woodlands of South East England and the opportunities available for renewable timber production and wood use

WoodNet is based at the Woodland Enterprise Centre near Flimwell, East Sussex, and manages twenty hectares of demonstration woodland for research and education.

WoodNet was established as a bidding partnership in 1995, becoming a company limited by guarantee and attaining charitable status in 2000. WoodNet delivers education, training, research and development relating to woodland management and the innovative use of timber.

Working in partnership WoodNet has developed a number of practical initiatives with forestry, timber industry and public sector organisations, for example: TimberBuild Network SE, Inwood Developments, Lignatherm and Weald WoodFair.