11 event(s)

• 24 March 2011 - Falkland Estate, Fife

  Farm Woodland Management Demonstration Day

  The aim of this event was to provide information to attendees regarding the value of the woodlands on their farms. Through simple management such woodland can provide a sustainable source of fuel for the production of renewable heat, as well as aiding in the production of high quality broadleaf timber

• 02 June 2011 - Stirling

  Energy Forestry, Growing in Scotland

  An EU funded meeting to inform and update stakeholders and other interested organisations on the progress of the FCS energy forestry trials and the context within which they are being undertaken.

• 16 June 2011 - Arniston Estate, Midlothian

  Farm Woodland Demonstration Event

  The aim of this event was to provide information to attendees regarding the value of the woodlands on their farms. Through simple management such woodland can provide a sustainable source of fuel for the production of renewable heat, as well as aiding in the production of high quality broadleaf timber.

• 21 June 2011 - Douglas & Angus Estates, Lanark

  Farm Woodland Management Demonstration Event.

  This event demonstrated how, through simple management, farms and estates could provide a sustainable source of fuel for their buildings from their woodlands whilst also producing high quality broadleaved timber.

• 01 September 2011 - Battleby Centre, Perth

  Co-operative Working in the Woodfuel Supply Chain

  This conference was aimed at businesses in the woodfuel and forestry sectors that are interested in finding out more about the advantages of cooperative working, what cooperative working actually means in practice, and most importantly, how to do it.

• 27 March 2012 - Tomintoul

  Glenlivet Woodland Management & Woodfuel Production Workshop

  Forestry Commission Scotland, The Cairngorms National Park Authority and The Crown Estate held a one-day workshop to provide advice, discussion and practical demonstrations on managing small woodlands for timber and woodfuel production.

• 01 March 2013 - Auchterarder

  Free RHI Seminar for the Tourism & Leisure Industry

  The RHI presents a significant financial opportunity for businesses in the tourism and leisure industry to reduce their heating spend and to profit from the use and production of renewable heat; thereby increasing business sustainability as well as boosting green business credentials. Follow the link above to see presentations from the meeting.

• 28 May 2013 - Edinburgh

  Scottish Renewables: Funding Renewable Energy Projects

  An update from Scottish Green Investment Portfolio and the Bank of Scotland on current trends in finance for projects and businesses in the renewables sector.

• 18 June 2013 - Perth Concert Hall

  Scottish Renewables Heat and Bioenergy Seminar 2013

  The event presented an opportunity to hear from government, industry and other key stakeholders and to discuss the next steps and challenges we face. The event included a focus on district heating and heat mapping, an update on Forth Ports proposals, a focus on the Scotch Whisky Industry's environmental strategy and update on Tullis Russell, Markinch's, biomass combined heat and power plant.

• 25 June 2013 - Peebles

  Specifying Sustainable Timber Use Seminar

  This seminar investigated the best use of wood fibre and highlighted options for the appropriate application of timber in construction and the woodfuel sector. It provided an opportunity for architects to gain a greater understanding of the potential to utilise woodfuel heating systems in low carbon building design.