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CEPF congratulates the winners of the LIFE Awards 2021!

The winners of LIFE Awards 2021 were announced on 2 June. The forest-related project, LIFE FORECCAsT, won the "Climate Action" category.

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CEPF participated to the Council and IUCN high-level event on Restoring Europe's Forests for People and the Planet

On 20 May 2021, the Portuguese Presidency of the Council together with IUCN European Regional Office invited stakeholders to exchange on the upcoming legally-binding nature restoration targets and the future EU Forest Strategy.

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CEPF delegation participated to the 8th FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe

CEPF delegation participated to the 8th FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference on 14 - 15 April 2021 and had the honour to present European forest owners’ views in one of the opening panel discussions and to be part of two joint statements.

Statement | Sustainable forest management – our joint answer to the vision of sustainable development

Joint statement of CEPF and Copa-Cogeca on the occasion of the 2nd Ministerial Roundtable of the 8th FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference on 15 April 2021.

Statement | Adapting forests to changing climate

Joint statement of CEPF, Copa-Cogeca and EUSTAFOR on the occasion of the 1st Ministerial Roundtable of the 8th FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference on 14 April 2021.

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The preparation of the new EU Forest Strategy

The preparation of the new EU Forest Strategy is currently in the phase of public consultation - open until 19 April - and the European Commission aims at publishing the new strategy before summer.