Central government is a major landowner. The Greening Government Commitments commit the Government to identify opportunities to contribute to nature recovery on the Government estate. Woodland creation can be a significant contributor to nature recovery. (Paragraph 70) Seeing the wood for the trees: the contribution of the forestry and timber sectors to biodiversity and net zero goals 77

Central government is a major landowner. The Greening Government Commitments commit the Government to identify opportunities to contribute to nature recovery on the Government estate. Woodland creation can be a significant contributor to nature recovery. (Paragraph 70) Seeing the wood for the trees: the contribution of the forestry and timber sectors to biodiversity and net zero goals 77 Type: conclusion | Number: 15 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: As set out in the England Trees Action Plan, we are taking action to recover nature and increase timber production on land owned and managed by public bodies, including Government departments. We continue to work across the Government estate, including with major landowners like MOD, to encourage an