Articles tagged with: Deforestation
Redefining Europe’s industrial landscape Partner Content
18 Nov Energy & Environment
Redefining Europe’s industrial landscape
In recent years, circular forest-based bioeconomy industries have been a key driver of the European economy, while positively contributing to climate change mitigation. A dinner at the European Parliament in Strasbourg brought together MEPs, policymakers and leaders to explore how this transformed sector can contribute to a renewed EU Industrial Strategy.
It’s official: EU deforestation law gets put on backburner
15 Nov EU Institutions
It’s official: EU deforestation law gets put on backburner
The European Parliament has voted to amend and postpone the EU deforestation law that was about to come into force. Critics say the move hollows out an already weakened law.
The EU’s quest to save the world’s forests
13 Feb EU Institutions
The EU’s quest to save the world’s forests
Thanks to a huge outcry from Europeans and close collaboration between all political parties in the Parliament, the bloc now leads the way in developing standards for the protection of forests around the globe
A closer look at the Commission’s proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products
05 May
A closer look at the Commission’s proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products
Here's your quick guide to the EU's draft deforestation legislation, what's at stake and what's coming up next
The EU must stand strong in the face of industry pressure to protect the world’s forests
12 Apr
The EU must stand strong in the face of industry pressure to protect the world’s forests
The EU is on the verge of making a once-in-a-generation move to tackle global deforestation. But industry forces are trying to derail it, writes Julia Christian.
EU Regulation on Deforestation: The Case for National Certification Programs Partner Content
16 Dec
EU Regulation on Deforestation: The Case for National Certification Programs
The Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil certification is a model that addresses global deforestation concerns, and one that other countries can follow, argues Robert Hii