Maximising the climate benefits of timber

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Abstract

Wood is a low-carbon alternative to materials like steel, concrete, and plastic, and plays an increasingly prominent role in strategies to decarbonise the built environment. But while the UK government has highlighted increased wood use as a key element in meeting climate goals, there is a crtical issue often overlooked: the supply chain behind that wood.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTimber Industry Yearbook 2025
EditorsSarah M Lawton
Place of PublicationBirmingham, UK
PublisherWoodknowledge Wales in association with Open Box Media & Communications Ltd
Pages26-29
Publication statusPublished - 22 Sept 2025

Publication series

NameTimber Industry Yearbook
Volume26

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