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“Climate of confidence” needed after disappointing tree planting figures in Scotland

Summary by Scottish Business News
The Scottish Government needs to deliver a “climate of confidence” to encourage the planting of more productive woodland – after a “disappointing” fall in woodland creation. Richard Hunter, National Manager (Scotland) for forestry and wood trade body Confor, spoke out after new figures showed planting was significantly down in Scotland – from 15,040 hectares in 2023/24 to just 8,470 hectares in 2024/25. Despite small increases in planting in Eng…
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Scottish Business News broke the news in on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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