Past Events
Image: Neolithic trackway, Hatfield Moors © Henry Chapman
Past Events
Policy Unpacked – All you need to know about Peatland Restoration and the Peatland Code, NFU Scotland Members Webinar
November 7, 2024
Peatland Restoration is a hot topic within the agricultural industry. In this webinar, we will unpack the Peatland Code and potential finance options to support our members in their peatland restoration endeavours.
Nature Finance UK Conference 2024
November 5, 2024
Discover how you can be part of the fast emerging UK nature market, offering businesses and investors high integrity UK nature-based solutions for net zero, climate resilience and a nature-positive future.
London Peat-Fest
October 26, 2024
After three successful years, RE-PEAT's Peat-Fest is back with its 2024 edition. This year, Peat-Fest is made up of five unique stages spread across three countries, each led by local groups and individuals with RE-PEAT’s support. Every stage responds to a particular peatland context, creating five soggy pools of different flavours, shapes and sizes. But all of them the perfect shape in which to come together for deep learning and big playing for peatlands.
Interactive Workshop: Exploring the impacts of paludiculture on the natural environment
October 22, 2024
This short online workshop will explore the known and potential impacts of paludiculture on the natural environment.
Oxford Peat-Fest: 19th and 20th October
October 19, 2024
With the support of youth-led peatland collective RE-PEAT using funding from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, artist Caroline Vitzthum has organised the Oxford stage of Peat-Fest 2024, centering the weekend around the creation of collaborative tapestry.
IUCN UK Peatland Programme webinar 'Species Reintroductions'
October 17, 2024
Join the IUCN UK Peatland Programme for this free webinar as we introduce IUCN guidance for species reintroductions and explore examples of those bringing species back for the benefit of peatlands, people and planet.
Broads peat watertable modelling briefing
October 16, 2024
A webinar for lowland peat partnerships, farmers and landowners to find out about watertable tools, to support raising peat watertables in the Broads National Park.
New publication: Tracks and roads on peatlandsThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme are pleased to publish our latest brief focusing on the impacts of…
Funding announced for greenhouse gas reduction solutions on peatlandsThe UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology is seeking proposals for projects up to £75,000 to advance…
Committee on Climate Change (CCC) 7th Carbon Budget Report - a response from IUCN UK Peatland ProgrammeThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme welcomes this week the publication of the Committee on Climate…
New species showcase - Water voleContinuing the spotlight on peatland biodiversity, our first Species Showcase of 2025 is the Water…
Adoption of University of Cumbria PhD student’s carbon calculator brings national and international significanceThis week University of Cumbria and Barker and Bland Ltd.’s innovative carbon calculator has been…
CiVTech innovators leading drive for advances within Peatland and Woodland Carbon CodesBringing efficiences to the Peatland Code and Woodland Carbon Code is the focus for three…
Embark on a voyage of discovery with the Virtual Peatlands Pavilion 2025 world tour To raise awareness of the global distribution and importance of peatlands, the Virtual Peatlands…
Public Consultation for Biodiversity Quantification MethodologyThe Woodland Carbon Code and Peatland Code are pleased to announce their public consultation…
Natural Resources Wales announces new funding for peatland restorationA new restoration fund, managed by Natural Resources Wales (NRW), was launched this week in an…
Reflecting on 2024: a busy year for peatlandsAs the year draws to a close, the IUCN UK Peatland Programme looks back on 2024.
Help answer the question: Do investors undervalue the social impact of peatland projects in the UK when making investment decisions?Business professionals at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership are seeking…
Big Win for Cornwall’s Peatlands at Local Sustainability AwardsThe South West Peatland Partnership (SWPP) has been recognised at the 2024 Cornwall Sustainability…