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SustainabiliTREE Podcast Ep8 – Forest Plastics Working Group

December 03, 2025

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

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Plot That Plastic App and Citizen Science Project

Forest Plastics Working Group Website

Plastic Tree Shelter Recycling

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