Industry Links
Forest Stewardship Council
FSC is an international not-for-profit membership-based organization that brings people together to find solutions to the problems created by bad forestry practices and to reward good forest management.
Osmose
Osmose is a supplier of wood preservatives, with brands such as Osmose Naturewood, Protim Clearchoice, Osmose FirePRO, Osmose MicroPro, Osmose Royale and Solignum. Osmose offer quality products across all timber preservation market segments.
Timber Trade Federation
The Timber Trade Federation is the official voice of the UK timber trade. It represents timber importers, agents, distributors and other suppliers and users of wood and wood products. The Federation aims to create the best conditions for its members to trade successfully and to ensure the long-term sustainability of the industry.
BSW have obtained group approval for the TTF Responsible Purchasing Policy. The
policy, which is recognised by our major customers, is a tool that further enhances BSW's reputation as a responsible, environmentally aware supplier to the timber trade.
Wood for good
wood. for good. is a generic wood marketing campaign, which started in 2000. It is now the largest timber promotional campaign ever undertaken in the UK.
They aim to make wood the leading solution, where suitable, for construction and interior use.
Timber Decking Association
The Timber Decking Association (TDA) is an independent advisory body providing guidance on the materials and installation practices required for high quality deck and landscape structures.
Confederation of Forest Industries
The Confederation of Forest Industries (UK) Ltd (ConFor) has been established to help build the market for timber and timber products, create a supportive policy environment for the forest industries and to help our members become more competitive and successful.
Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission is the Government Department responsible for forestry policy throughout Great Britain. The mission of the Forestry Commission is to protect and expand Britain's forests and woodlands and increase their value to society and the environment.
Kielder Partnership
The Kielder Partnership, is a visual art programme developed as part of a sustainable tourism strategy that aims to increase both the number and diversity of the visitors to the area.
Arch Timber Protection
Arch Timber Protection is the leading supplier of preservative & fire retardant treated timber protection products and services in the United Kingdom, Europe and key markets within the Middle East and Africa.
UK Timber Frame Association
The UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) is the trade association for UK timber frame manufacturers and the sector's key suppliers.
Scottish Forest Industries Cluster
The Scottish Forest Industries Cluster encompasses all those companies, organisations and industries involved with the planting, management and harvesting of forests, through sawmilling, pulp, paper and board production to the production of higher value manufactured goods.
Wales Forest Business Partnership
The Welsh Assembly Government”s forestry strategy for Wales "Woodlands for Wales" includes the development of world class forest product industries as a key strategic objective. The Welsh Forest Business Partnership (WFBP) is a voluntary grouping of businesses and other organisations across the forestry sector which has been established to help achieve this objective.











