Assessing the wider benefits of the Woodland Carbon Code

The Forestry Commission wishes to commission an analysis of the social and environmental benefits of the Woodland Carbon Code (WCC), and to identify a replicable set of methods and metrics to enable future analyses. Specific objectives of the study are to: • Review relevant studies which could inform the approach to be taken; • Review documentation on existing WCC projects (e.g. contained on the Markit registry); • Identify the types of benefits that could be linked to these projects, and metrics that could b...