Tickets for our 2024 'Peatlands, People and Nature' conference are now on sale! Join us in Aviemore from 17-19 September or remotely for our plenary sessions on Tues 17. Early bird prices available until May 31. Find out more 👇 buytickets.at/iucnukpeatland… #PeatConf24

We've extended our 2024 conference early bird discount until 24 June - book soon to take advantage of it! tickettailor.com/events/iucnukp…

Our Peatland Code Manager Dr Renée (Kerkvliet-)Hermans was interviewed for this BBC Scotland article which explores SBTi’s stance on offsets from #peatland restoration and how this is significantly constraining international efforts to restore peatlands. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Yesterday our Peatland Code Manager Dr Renée (Kerkvliet-)Hermans and Director Emma Hinchliffe visited the first flux tower on a commercial second rotation crop plantation in the South of Scotland which was planted upon deep #peat soil 24 years ago. Find out more: carboncentre.org/flux-tower

This week, Peatland Code Manager Dr Renée (Kerkvliet-)Hermans & Policy Lead Jess Williams are on the Isle of Lewis with Community Land Outer Hebrides & Peatland ACTION, discussing the challenges of #peatland restoration on a remote island, policy barriers to delivery & opportunities for the Peatland Code.

📢 JOB ALERT 📢 We are seeking a #Communications and #Engagement Lead to drive and deliver our comms activity across diverse sectors and audiences. If you want to make a difference for UK #peatlands, then join our dedicated team! wildlifetrusts.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/35…

Please nominate the #Peatland Code in EnvironmentalFinance's Voluntary #Carbon Market Rankings 2024 for 'Best #GHG Crediting Programme' by 26th July and help raise global awareness of #NatureFinance for peatlands: environmental-finance.com/content/awards…

📢#Peat job alert! What a great opportunity with iCASP to help scale up #peatland restoration in some fabulous places.

🫵 We need you! Find out more about CivTech Scotland's challenge to streamline processes for #PeatlandCode and #WoodlandCarbonCode projects through #Innovation

#Peatland Code Manager Dr Renée (Kerkvliet-)Hermans has been out and about with Scottish Government's Private Investment in Natural Capital working group, visiting Doune Ponds & The University of Edinburgh's site at Drumbrae with Scottish Forestry.

We’re off with #PeatConf24, conference number 14, our biggest yet with over 450 attendees! Our director Emma Hinchliffe is opening the conference with a warm welcome and introduction. IUCN UK Peatlands

That’s a wrap for our IUCN UK Peatlands #PeatConf24 We heard about progress made on UK peat strategy, interrogated 4 govs on targets, seen arts, discussed digital MRVs, community engagement, the #PeatlandCode and much more! Amazing field trips, dinners and a ceilidh! #PeatlandsMatter

We've been flying the flag for #peatlands at #RCF24ENCA, meeting an incredible bunch of inspiring IUCN delegates. Great to see many representatives from IUCN National Committee UK and other IUCN_CEM members sharing knowledge with the world's biggest union.

Join the Peatland Code's Dr Renée (Kerkvliet-)Hermans to learn how the sale of carbon credits can support sustainable land management. #GreenFinance #PeatlandsMatter NFU Scotland Peatland ACTION

The latest #PeatlandCode update is out! Updates include better alignment with international standards and improved methodologies for fens. Find out more: bit.ly/4esF1z3.

We are proud to have commissioned 'Sphagnum Portraits: The most important plant in the world' by artist Caroline Vitzthum. This short film tells the story of BeadaMoss and Moors for the Future. youtu.be/hNUWjq1FW6k?si… via YouTube

Wondering what's new in #PeatlandCode version 2.1? Join our free webinar and Q&A from 13.00-14.30 GMT on 12th December to find out: bit.ly/4fXBsT6

📢 The #WoodlandCarbonCode and #PeatlandCode #PublicConsultation on the outcomes of the Facility for Investment Ready Nature in Scotland (FIRNS) Biodiversity Crediting project is now open. Survey 👉 bit.ly/40DlYyy Supporting documents 👉 bit.ly/40o8rcu

There's still time to sign up to our #Webinar happening next week. Find out what's new in the #PeatlandCode bit.ly/4h7ogvw

📢 JOIN OUR TEAM! We have a #Vacancy within the IUCN UK Peatland Programme, hosted by the The Wildlife Trusts, for a #PeatlandCode Officer to help drive forward #PeatlandRestoration within the UK. Closing date 14th February 2025. Find out more & apply 👉 bit.ly/42ABoF9