Type of organisation: Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO 51345)
Website: taysidewoodlandpartnerships.org

Tayside Woodland Partnerships was registered as a SCIO (SC051345) in October 2021, formed with the objective of establishing and maintaining woodlands in Tayside for habitat restoration and sequestering carbon — contributing to the Scottish Government's target to achieve zero net emissions.

The charity aims to establish at least 10ha of community woodlands in partnership with landowners over the decade 2023–2033, anticipated to sequester around 3,000 tonnes CO?e — approximately 20% of current per capita emissions in Scotland.

Aims

• Establishing and managing new woodlands
• Acquiring and managing established woodlands in Tayside
• Connecting with groups, communities and landowners across Tayside to share support and information
• Raising awareness of environmental issues and enhancing biodiversity
• Improving landscape ecology and creating natural flood defences
• Providing opportunities for communities to enjoy the countryside
• Sequestering carbon dioxide toward zero net emissions by 2045