In December 2018, the European Commission released its report on the progress in the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy. It provides insights on progress in the implementation of each of the eight priority areas identified by the Strategy.

Joint statement under COP24 by Bioenergy Europe, CEETTAR, CEI-BOIS, CEPI, CEPF, Copa-Cogeca, ELO, EOS, EUSTAFOR calling on the parties to the Paris Agreement to recognise in their conclusions of the COP24 the role of actively managed forests in climate mitigation and adaptation.