What is the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive? The PPWD, now being replaced by the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), outlines measures to prevent the production of packaging…
2022 Annual Report Despite the planet’s cascading crises being more visible than ever in 2022 with droughts, floods and forest fires ravaging huge swathes of the planet, and Russia's terrible…
Finland’s climate-target shortfall is likely to torpedo the EU27 commitments on emissions reductions from land and forests Finland’s response to the news that they will miss their targets for Land…
NGO Statement: EU Member States' obligations to implement the new EU Deforestation Regulation start today 150+ NGOs call on the EU Members States to implement the EU Deforestation Regulation 150+…
Zero waste heroes The European businesses making reuse a reality The European businesses making reuse a realityIf ambitious, the European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) will reduce…
EU’s degraded nature set to lose out as Nature Restoration Law becomes a pawn in a political game Environmental campaigners are used to peak workloads during important Brussels votes, but it’s been…
Over 60 forest NGOs call on MEPs to support an ambitious Nature Restoration Law The natural world is our life support system, providing us with everything we need to live. Half of the world's…
Forest Watch 286 - June 2023 Focussing on the EU Nature Restoration Law, the Packaging Regulation, and the human cost of the climate crisis... Sign up for Forest Watch
Breaking the impasse The EU’s new deforestation law was hailed as watershed in the fight to protect the world’s forests. So why is it provoking such a fierce backlash in Indonesia and Malaysia? In…