In Mid-December 2021 the European Commission is due to release a regulatory proposal to minimise the European Union’s (EU) deforestation and forest degradation footprint. In advance of this draft proposal, six NGOs have come...
21/09/2021
Increased deforestation and farmer poverty would likely result from Commission’s failure to include this commodity in due diligence rules right from the start.
16/09/2021
Civil society’s fears that human rights and the environment would lose out now appear well founded.
Member State governments must be fearless in putting forests, climate and public interests dead centre in the upcoming discussion on the Forest Strategy.
Six mois après que la Commission a présenté les résultats préliminaires du bilan de santé du plan d’action sur l'application des réglementations forestières, de la gouvernance et des échanges commerciaux (FLEGT) et du règlement de...
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Cette lettre a été envoyée à M. Patrick Jérôme Achi, Premier ministre de Côte d'Ivoire ; M. Joseph Boahen Aidoo, président-directeur général du Ghana Cocoa Board ; Son Excellence Diana Acconcia, ambassadrice de l'Union européenne...
10/09/2021
What do the EU revised climate and energy 'Fit for 55' package and the leaked Forest Strategy mean for forests?
14/07/2021
Today the European Commission released its revised 2030 Climate and Energy Package. Despite overwhelming scientific evidence that burning forest biomass accelerates climate change and destroys biodiversity, the Commission ignored...
Information session with European campaigning organisations
01/06/2021