Excellence in Forestry Awards

The RFS Excellence in Forestry Awards are the premier forestry competition for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. These Awards celebrate all that is best in woodland management, forestry education and learning.

The EIF Awards rotate annually around five regions across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In 2025, the Awards will be for entrants from South West England, defined as the counties covered by the RFS Divisions: Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Somerset & Dorset, South Western and Worcestershire. Competition opens 02 February and closes 30 April. Click on the links to each award below to read the Rules & Guidelines and submit your application. Results will be announced at the EIF Award Ceremony on Thursday 25 September.

For more information please email the Excellence in Forestry Award Coordinator at EIF@rfs.org.uk

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