NEWS

Latest news | News Archive


Joint statement COP24: forests and the forest sector should play an active role in climate change mitigation and adaptation

Tuesday, December 04 , 2018 4609

picture_240_614_300.jpg
picture_240_615_300.jpg

Union of European Foresters signed at the begining of December 2018 a new joint statement at the opening of the COP24 in Katowice, Poland.

This new joint statement topic is: forests and the forest sector should play an active role in climate change mitigation and adaptation.

 

Our UEF President, Michael Diemer signed this statement in the name of the UEF - Union of European Foresters with:

BIOENERGY Europe

CEETTAR – European Organisation of Agricultural, Rural and Forestry Contractors 

CEPI – Confederation of European Paper Industries

CEPF – Confederation of European Forests Owners 

CEPI – Confederation of European Paper Industries 

COPA COGECA - European Farmers and European Agri-cooperatives 

ELO – European Landowners’ Organization 

EOS - Euroopean Organisation of the Sawmill Industry

EUSTAFOR – European State Forest Association 

FECOF - European Federation of Forest-Owning Communities 

USSE – Union des Sylviculteurs du Sud de l’Europe

 

You can download this statement attached here.

 

UEF thanks all the profesional foresters for their support and attention.

 

The UEF Presidency


Related documents:
COP24-joint-statement_final december 2018.pdf

Previous | Next

LATEST NEWS

Round Table on the Role of Forests Forestry Sector in the future EU Bioeconomy
Thursday, May 15, 2025 791
The Union of European Foresters in cooperation with CEPF, EUSTAFOR  and FECOF will organiza a joint Round Table meeting on the  on the Role of Forests & Forestry Sector in the future EU Bioec ...

International forest summer camp from 11 to 23 August 2025
Sunday, May 11, 2025 599
The UEF member Polish Association of Foresters and Wood Technologists (SiTLiD) in partnership with the Union of European Foresters and the Polish State Service invite students in forestry to an International Forestry Summer Camp. The cam ...

UEF Participated in the “Forest and forestry stakeholder platform” meeting in the beginning of April
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 1062
The UEF vice-president Hans Jacobs participated in the meeting of the new EU Expert group on “Forest and forestry stakeholder platform” in April. Several significant topics w ...

The registration for the XXI UEF Congress is now open!
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 1578
The Union of Bulgarian Foresters - member of the UEF, has the pleasure to invite you to the XXI UEF Congress, that will take place in Ruse town, Bulgaria, from 11-14 September 2025. The ...

A new policy brief Enhancing climate resilience of forest value chains is compiled by the RESONATE - project
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 1939
A new policy brief "Enhancing climate resilience of forest value chains" i ...