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Joint Event: Boosting a Competitive and Resilient Agricultural and Forest-Based Bioeconomy in the EU

Farmers, forest owners, and policymakers gathered in Brussels to discuss how Europe can build a stronger and more sustainable bioeconomy.

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European primary producers call for ambitious EU Bioeconomy Strategy to recognise the key role of our agriculture and forestry sectors

On 14 October CEPF, COPA-COGECA, and EUSTAFOR hosted discussions in Brussels on "Boosting Competitive and Resilient Agricultural and Forest-Based Bioeconomy in the EU" to explore how the EU can leverage its bioeconomy to enhance strategic autonomy, sustainability, and rural development.

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EU Nature and Forest Directors’ meetings under the Danish Pesidency

EU Nature and Forest Directors met in Copenhagen under the Danish Presidency to discuss nature restoration, coexistence with large carnivores, forest biodiversity, and afforestation. Field visits showcased Denmark’s Agreement on a Green Denmark and contributions to the EU’s 3 billion trees objective. CEPF took part in both meetings.

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CEPF feedback on Nature Credits Roadmap

CEPF emphasises the importance of a clear and implementable framework that is attractive to all market parties in the next steps following the publication of the Nature Credits Roadmap.

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Strengthening Europe’s Forest-Based Bioeconomy: CEPF Looks Ahead to the New EU Bioeconomy Strategy

The Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF) looks forward to the upcoming EU Bioeconomy Strategy, highlighting its potential to strengthen sustainable forest-based value chains. By promoting a circular, competitive, and biodiversity-friendly bioeconomy, the Strategy offers a unique opportunity to maximize the environmental, economic, and societal benefits of Europe’s forests.

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The European Forest Institute launches a new platform for forest professionals: the Forest Knowledge Gateway

The European Forest Institute has launched the Forest Knowledge Gateway — a dynamic, science-based platform connecting forest professionals across Europe with the latest insights, tools, and best practices for restoration, biodiversity, and sustainable management.