Developing people through training

The Forestry Commission is a government department, making it a public sector organisation. Its mission is ‘to protect and expand Britain’s forests and woodlands and increase their value to society and the environment ‘. It is Britain’s largest land manager and is responsible for some of the UK’s most spectacular landscapes. Over the last 20 years it has expanded Britain’s woods by an area more than three times the size of Greater London. However, that is not the whole story. The Commission’s 3,000 staff also: manage…