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Woodland Carbon Guarantee application form

Use this form to apply for additional carbon funding for new woodlands under the Woodland Carbon Guarantee.

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The grant is currently closed for applications.

Applies to England

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Details

The Woodland Carbon Guarantee is now closed for applications.

Find out about:

The last Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction ran from 23 to 29 September 2024. The deadline to participate was 6 September 2024.

You must not do any planting or other on-site establishment work, until you have received a conditional offer of a contract after competing in a Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction.

To apply for the Woodland Carbon Guarantee, you will first need to register your project with the Woodland Carbon Code and calculated how much carbon your project will sequester.

Application form

This form contains:

  • part 1: basic requirements
  • part 2: applicant details
  • part 3: project details
  • part 4: Woodland Carbon Units

Parts 5, 6 and 7 explain the Forestry Commission’s obligations regarding:

  • how we process your application
  • data protection
  • release of information

Send completed application documents to wcag@forestrycommission.gov.uk.

Or post hard copies to:

Woodland Carbon Guarantee
Forestry Commission National Office
620 Bristol Business Park
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1EJ

Updates to this page

Published 4 November 2019
Last updated 3 September 2024 show all updates
  1. Updated application form to correct formatting error.

  2. Added a new application form and updated the auction and application dates .

  3. Page updated to notify customers that applications are open for the sixth Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction are open.

  4. The updated Woodland Carbon Guarantee application form has been added to this page.

  5. First published.

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