SustainabiliTREE Podcast Ep8 – Forest Plastics Working Group

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Who are the Forest Plastics Working Group and what do they do to reduce plastic use in our woodlands?

Discover more in the eighth edition of SustainabiliTREE, a podcast that explores all things trees and woodlands, with a particular focus on the issue of plastics within the forestry sector.

In each episode, we explore a variety of topics related to this theme, including woodland creation, funding streams, plastic pollution, deer, soils, ecology, and much more!

Episode Notes:

07:10: National Trust for Scotland – Mar Lodge

John Muir Trust

Scotland: The Big Picture – Aspen in the landscape

11:30: Forest Plastics Working Group

13:45: James Bickley

21:35: UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS)

UK Forestry Standard (UKFS)

23:38: FPWG 2019 conference

FPWG 2022 conference

24:42: Plastic Treeshelter Recycling Hubs

27:05: Forest Plastics Working Group guidance and research

30:45: MJ Potter (1991): Treeshelters

39:30: A Green Future: Our 25 Year Plan

43:45: Human-made materials now equal weight of all life on Earth (2020)

45:00: Priti Patel vs. Mathematics

46:50: Gary Bencheghib

Get in touch! mike@mascarandymedia.com

Plot That Plastic App and Citizen Science Project

Forest Plastics Working Group Website

Plastic Tree Shelter Recycling


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