Grown in Britain’s new Canopy certification scheme developed in partnership with Forest Canopy Foundation ensures the establishment of sustainable, resilient forests and woodlands, delivering a wide range of natural capital benefits.
To ensure that GiB Canopy projects are delivered in an exemplary manner, we manage a register of “Expert Providers”, who demonstrate the skills, processes and experience to be exemplary project designers and managers. We work alongside the Forest Canopy Foundation (FCF) who source and manage the funding and land through a coordinated approach.
WHY APPLY?
As an Expert Provider you can deliver Forest Canopy Foundation projects.
As a partner, you have access to land and finance for projects.
See how your project measures up to a national standard.
Assess your project design against Canopy metrics.
Enjoy clear carbon calculations for offsetting and registration on units.
Who can become an Expert Provider (EP)?
Businesses that have passed a series of checks on their project delivery record, skill set and safety record. Expert Providers must have a comprehensive level of insurance and all of them must attend and pass our bespoke entry course and an annual audit.
Why use a GiB EP?
Whether it is one brilliant person or a whole organisation, Grown in Britain has harnessed the expertise within the UK’s land management sector, to build a cadre of specialists who meet the robust Grown in Britain Standard.
Why become an EP?
Grown in Britain actively and proudly promotes our expert providers skills and services across the sector.
Only Expert Providers can deliver projects funded through Grown in Britain and our partners the Forest Canopy Foundation.
For further information, including certification fees, please see the Expert Provider Terms and Conditions.
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