Doing Good With Wood
Our monthly newsletter brings you highlights from around our network, as well as articles about wood and sustainability from the UK and beyond
April 2025
Guide to the Procurement Act 2023. This issue explores how the Act, coming into effect soon, might affect both small social businesses like ours as well as larger suppliers like the construction companies we work with. We also look at how The Wood Shack and JERICHO are transforming the lives of young people and victims of modern slavery in Birmingham.
July 2024
Keeping the Land Alive: Biodiversity Net Gain, We examine the Biodiversity Net Gain requirement for new developments, and celebrate Bristol Wood Recycling's 20th anniversary.
June 2024
From Landfill to Resource: The Transformation in the UK’s Wood Waste Management. We examine the radical shift in the wood waste economy over the past 20 years, and the nautical origins of Southampton Wood Recycling.
May 2024
Building a Better Future: Why Social Enterprises Belong in your Supply Chain. In this first edition of our newsletter, we examine the key advantages of social enterprise to the supply chain, and Oxford Wood Recycling's Wood to Work programme.