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The 8th FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe will take place on 14 and 15 April. The conference will address issues regarding the current challenges European forests and the forest sector face.

Press release on the #WelcomeToMyForest information campaign raising the voice of European forest owners by CEPF, Copa-Cogeca and ELO.

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.

On 15 March, Tim Hartl started as our new Junior EU Policy Officer. He will support CEPF with its work on EU forest-related policies, including agricultural and rural development and policies aiming at halting deforestation.

On 24 March, FAFCYLE and COSE, representatives of forest owners in Castilla y Leon and representative of Spanish Forest Owners (and member of CEPF), organised a conference day to exchange on how the future CAP could and should support forest management.

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.

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.

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.

CEPF press release on the adoption of the European Parliament's report on the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030.

CEPF General Assembly – the annual meeting of CEPF members to discuss and decide – took place online on 10 June 2021.

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

Joint statement by the EU forest and forest-based sector regarding the draft new EU Forest Strategy.