Our woods and forests are amazing, and their future is in YOUR hands.
Join our existing certificate holders in safeguarding the future welfare of our environment and our industry; do the right thing by taking your first steps to certification.
Figures from the Forestry Commission show that only 59% of our woodlands are currently managed.
Increasing the Grown in Britain forest and wood certification will drive demand and encourage more woodland management, which in turn provides us with cleaner air, reduced flooding, and enhanced wildlife habitats while boosting local economies.
The UK Forestry Standard and UK Timber Procurement Policy provide the benchmark that ensures our certification mark is robust and completely supportive of our nation’s unique requirements.
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What is Grown in Britain certification?
Grown in Britain (GiB) is the only certification that provides assurance of homegrown timber and forest products in the UK.
Only GiB certification ensures timber has been grown sustainably and legally in the UK in line with the government’s Timber Procurement Policy and UK Forestry Standard.
Why choose Grown in Britain?
Your certification will drive demand for homegrown timber, support well-managed UK woodlands and secure their future.
Only 59% of our woodlands are currently managed. Well-managed woodlands are better for nature, for people and the economy.
How does Grown in Britain help your business?
By proving your sustainability credentials, GiB certification is independently verified so customers, colleagues and stakeholders can be confident your products are sourced within the UK, from sustainably managed woodlands.
By being part of our searchable database, your business will be easier to find for customers searching for Grown in Britain-certified products.
With our logo, you’ll strengthen your brand and increase visibility through our promotional campaigns, reaching over 18k followers and industry partners through events, communications and social media.
Grow your business with certification
By joining our growing community of certificate holders, you safeguard the future welfare of your business. Grown in Britain creates opportunities which benefit both local economies and the wider natural environment – GiB certification unlocks new key partners new sources of income and open doors to new markets.