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CEPF response to the Public Consultation on the 2040 Climate Target in the European Union

Recommendations and Strategies for a Sustainable and Carbon-Neutral Future

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Press Release | European Forest Owners on REDIII: Worst provisions avoided, but implementation can be challenging

On 30 March, the three EU institutions reached an agreement on the REDIII proposal. The provisional agreement confirms the important role of sustainably managed forests to provide raw material that substitutes fossil-based energy together with many other benefits to the society.

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The Council and the Parliament adopt the LULUCF regulation

Based on the Commission proposal from July 2021 the Council and the Parliament have adopted the LULUCF regulation in March 2023.

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Feedback on the proposal for a Regulation establishing a voluntary framework for certification of CO2 removals in the EU

Although many details still remain unclear or to be defined, CEPF finds the proposed regulation as an important first step in the process of creating voluntary markets for carbon removals and recognizing the valuable work of forest owners in decarbonising Europe.

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European forest owners’ considerations on the Commission proposal for a carbon removal certification regulation

European forest owners' considerations on the Commission proposal for a carbon removal certification regulation and main messages to the EU institutions in the future work.

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CEPF took part in the POLITICO Future of Food and Farming Summit

On 29 September the POLITICO Future of Food And Farming Summit took place in Paris. CEPF Policy Advisor Maria Pohjala participated a panel discussion “Forest emissions and carbon sinks: finding the right balance”.