European paper industry’s position on the delegated regulation on a climate change mitigation and adaptation taxonomy

European paper industry’s position on the delegated regulation on a climate change mitigation and adaptation taxonomy

Updated version, 4 March 2021* The European paper industry has already delivered a successful decoupling of carbon emissions from economic growth while reducing carbon emissions by 29% from 2005 to date, having product volumes increased and proved the climate...
Stringent LULUCF target 2030 could hamper the future development of the Bioeconomy

Stringent LULUCF target 2030 could hamper the future development of the Bioeconomy

The European Commission is currently reviewing and possibly revising the rules set in the regulation on the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions and removals from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) to ensure the achievement of the new ambitious EU...
Cepi feedback for the inception impact assessment on the review of LULUCF regulation

Cepi feedback for the inception impact assessment on the review of LULUCF regulation

The European Commission highlights the importance of a just and inclusive the transition towards the climate neutrality. Cepi welcomes the climate neutrality target 2050. Even though the climate target 2030 has been increa sed to 55%, Cepi stresses the need to avoid...
Cepi feedback for roadmap on the new EU strategy for forests

Cepi feedback for roadmap on the new EU strategy for forests

Cepi encourages the European Commission to timely publish a new Forest Strategy that covers the entire forest and forest-based sector and promotes the many services forests provide. This would be an important contribution to the priorities of the European Green Deal...
Cepi position on the upcoming European Commission legislative proposal on minimising the risk of deforestation and forest degradation associated with commodities and products placed on the EU market

Cepi position on the upcoming European Commission legislative proposal on minimising the risk of deforestation and forest degradation associated with commodities and products placed on the EU market

Summary Focus on commodities and products that are not under EU legislation addressingdeforestation and have the most impact on global deforestation and forest degradation;Use the definitions of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nationswhen it...