The content below is prior to 2019 but we are keeping it for now for inspiration
We've checked that the companies still exist and that links work.
But we haven't had time to re-check their credentials.
Eco Specialists
At EcoBuild 2016 we met....
Through Grown in Britain the Government, woodland owners and businesses
work together to unlock the benefits of British timber through the development of innovative ways to substitute imports, engage the public and get our woods buzzing with life. Thereby improving supply and demand for British timber through
the development of an industry-led, Government-backed
‘Wood Industry Action Plan’ that aims to drive lasting change in the sector.
Grown in Britain only issue a licence to use their brand to those companies
who comply with a rigorous assurance system.
See some of the companies involved below and you can help
by asking for the brand on the wooden products you use, buy or build with.
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Timber, architectural moldings, flooring...
£ Contact TH
Located in the UK
Option of Grown in Britain wood
Grown in Britain Licence Holder
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Timber, wooden beams, planks, posts, fencing materials, rails, table tops...£ Contact BES
Grown in Britain
Timber from the Balcombe Estate woodlands and sawmill
Solar panels installed on the sawmill building
Grown in Britain Licence Holder
Sawn English timber, beams, decking, cladding, flooring, mouldings...
£ Contact Vastern
Grown in Britain
British timber supplier
Grown in Britain Licence Holder
Timber cladding, boards, joinery, flooring, furniture...
£ Contact EWT
Located in the UK
Option of Grown in Britain wood
Installed solar panels which produce over 90% of their energy
Environmentally conscious when buying new machinery
Waste recovered for bio fuels
Grown in Britain Licence Holder
Straw, hemp, clay, lime, cob, earth...
One of the most impressive things at EcoBuild 2016 was the Natural Building Materials area with fascinating demos, examples of the natural materials used and a great selection of companies.
UK Hempcrete
- Natural Building Company
- Construction
- Consultancy
- Design and Build
- Material Supply
- Training
- See website here
Straw Works
Mike Wye & Associates
- Sustainable and Environmentally Conscious Construction
- Products
- Building and Consultancy
- Training
- See website here
Native Architects
Thatch Advice Centre
- Free thatch resource website
- Thatch directory of specialists
- All kinds of information
- See website here
More to come...
Oh! And of course we've created some
Pinterest Inspiration boards for houses and interiors that are made with natural materials
