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Renewable, bio-based materials for a Circular Economy

Joint statement on renewable, bio-based materials for a Circular Economy

15.04.2016
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Get involved in the PEFC standards revision process
The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) seeks experts to the Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Forum. The SFM Expert Forum offers a platform to comment and discuss the specific issues around the standard that covers requirements for forest management st
30.03.2016
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European forest owners, managers, industry and professionals welcome the International Day of Forests
The European forest owners, managers, forest industry and professionals, represented by key stakeholders of the European forest sector welcome the declaration by the UN General Assembly of the International Day of Forests on 21 March.
22.03.2016
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New CEPF Secretary General appointed
The CEPF Board appointed Emma Berglund as the new CEPF Secretary General. She started in the position on 1 March 2016.
07.03.2016
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European bio-based industries: 600 billion EUR turnover and 3.2 million employees
The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) announced at its general assembly the results of the first extensive macro-economic study on the European Bioeconomy. The study was performed by nova-Institute using the EUROSTAT numbers of 2013 as the main source of data.
03.03.2016
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Union list on Invasive Alien Species remains high on the agenda
The European Commission (EC) has come under fire for failing to adopt delegated acts, specifying the criteria to include relevant species in the list of Union concern and the methodology to be applied in the risk assessment.
02.03.2016
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