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Clyde Climate Forest planting takes root across Inverclyde
Pupils from Whinhill Primary School in Greenock dug in to plant dozens of trees to celebrate Inverclyde’s Climate Ready Classroom Day.Schools and community groups across Inverclyde have received more than 1,300 trees, donated by the Woodland Trust, to help create pockets of new native woodland habitat as part of the...Read More
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30 New Tree Wardens for Clyde Climate Forest
A whopping 30 volunteers have now signed up to our volunteer Tree Warden scheme aimed at equipping participants with the knowledge and practical skills needed to help our region’s trees and woodlands thrive.The group attended Winter Tree ID workshops at Rouken Glen and Strathclyde Country Parks, learning to recognise tree...Read More
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CCF 'highly commended' at RSPB's Nature of Scotland Awards
The Clyde Climate Forest initiative was ‘highly commended’ in the Nature and Climate Action category of the 2024 Nature of Scotland Awards, revealed at the prestigious Awards Ceremony on the 28 November.For over a decade, the Nature of Scotland Awards have recognised the very best in Scottish nature...Read More
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3.5 million trees planted as 3-Year Review launched
Since launching in June 2021, the Clyde Climate Forest initiative has planted a staggering 3.5 million trees across Glasgow City Region.These figures were announced following the launch of the initiative’s 3-Year Review which highlighted that more than 10,000 urban trees were planted by local community groups, volunteers and schoolchildren across 27...Read More
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Clyde Climate Forest initiative shortlisted for RSPB Nature of Scotland Award
The Clyde Climate Forest initiative, which launched in June 2021 with a headline target of planting 18 million trees in the next decade across Glasgow City Region, has been shortlisted in the Nature and Climate Action category at RSPB Scotland’s prestigious Nature of Scotland Awards. The project, which has now planted...Read More
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New avenue of trees for the Clyde Climate Forest
This spring, a new avenue of trees has sprung up in Foxbar and Brediland as part of the Clyde Climate Forest (CCF) initiative.The trees, along Brediland Road, are the first to be planted in Renfrewshire as part of plans to plant up to 18 million trees across the whole City...Read More
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Clyde Climate Forest takes root across West Dunbartonshire
This spring, more than 60 volunteers dug in to plant over 600 trees in Whitecrook, Clydebank to create a new native woodland as part of the wider Clyde Climate Forest initiative.Local schools, community groups and corporate volunteers worked together with staff from environmental charity Green Action Trust, who are a...Read More
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New CCF Director in post
The Clyde Climate Forest are delighted to introduce Chris Stark as the new CCF Director. Chris is a registered professional forester with a Masters in Forestry and more than 20 years experience in the sector.Having previously worked on forestry grants and regulation, Chris helped write the Forestry Grant...Read More
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