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EU plan to step up actions against deforestation comes timely as the world’s rainforests burn

Just a month after the publication of the Communication on Stepping up EU Action to Protect and Restore the World’s Forests, thousands of fires are burning in the world's biggest rainforest and in Central Africa. Implementation actions against deforestation are now the key.

30.08.2019

press release

CEPF brings all its support to the candidacy of Ms Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle for the post of Director-General of FAO

Press release on CEPF supporting the candidacy of Ms Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle for the post of Director-General of FAO

13.06.2019

statement

Joint Statement on a Legally Binding Agreement on Forests in Europe

Joint Statement on a Legally Binding Agreement on Forests in Europe on the occasion of the Informal Meeting of EU Forest General Directors in Sofia, Republic of Bulgaria.

11.04.2018

International Day of Forests 2018: European forests can deliver even more benefits to society

On International Day of Forests representatives of European forest owners, managers and forest-based industries call for more awareness and support to further use the potential of European forests to contribute to a sustainable future.

21.03.2018

Global community gathered in Bonn for COP23 climate talks

On 6-17 November, the world’s nations met in Bonn, Germany for the 23rd annual “conference of the parties” (COP) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which aims to prevent global warming.

20.11.2017

European forest owners and managers welcome the 4th European Forest Week

The theme of the week, “Forests, our common good”, provides an opportunity to highlight the key role of Europe’s millions of forest owners and managers to provide solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing society today, not least climate change and sustainable developmen

09.10.2017