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European forest industry agrees on bioeconomy research agenda

The European forest industry agrees on the 10 most important research goals by 2030. The routes to achieve these goals are described in a strategic research agenda – SIRA 2030 – which is launched today during the FTP Conference 2019 in Finland. The agenda is an important contribution to the EU's upcoming major research initiative Horizon Europe.

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Two industries meet: A Fashion Talk about sustainability

With an expanding industry and a big impact on the world's resources, the fashion industry is in desperate need for more sustainable materials...

Bioeconomy strategic building block to reach net-zero emissions

To reap the full benefits of bioeconomy is one of the strategic building blocks to reach net-zero emissions in EU by 2050, according to the European...

The role of packaging in reduced food wastage

One third of all food that is produced every year globally goes to waste or is thrown away.

EU’s Circular Bioeconomy Strategy welcome – substantial support to fossil-free innovation is needed for implementation

The Swedish Forest Industries Federation (SFIF) welcome EU’s updated bioeconomy strategy.

Joanna Dupont-Inglis: fighting for the EU bioeconomy in Brussels

Her childhood fascination with making things from nature has developed into a passion for pushing for the potential of the EU bioeconomy.

Less renewable material when EU wants to reduce single-use plastic

The desire to reduce litter and increase recycling might lead to a reduced use of renewable material.

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The EU needs an ambitious strategy for reduced emissions

To contribute to the UN’s sustainable development goals, the EU needs to strengthen its strategy for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases...

Luisa Marelli, JRC

Several strong links between Sustainable Development Goals and a growing bioeconomy

“There are strong links between the Sustainable Development Goals and the bioeconomy” says Luisa Marielli, JRC,Bioeconomy division.

FAO: we are ready for a new relationship with the forest

How can Swedish know-how on sustainable forest management be shared by other parts of the world?

Finska och estländska skogsarbetare reste 100 mil på uppdrag av Stora Enso Finland för att bistå Räddningstjänsten i Sveg med att släcka bränderna i Härjedalen.

Concerted effort and support now needed to save fire-damaged timber

This summer’s extremely dry, hot weather has caused a large number of forest fires in July. Our thoughts go out to those affected by the fires...

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