Conféderation Européenne des Propriétaires Forestiers
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ion Codescu Acting Director | Communication on Integrated Wildfire Risk Management | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ion Codescu Acting Director | Communication on Integrated Wildfire Risk Management | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Gaelle Marion Head of Unit | Exchange of views on forestry related files relevant for the 3 organisations: upcoming initiative on climate resilience, implementation of the bioeconomy strategy, upcoming initiative on wildfires, implementation and review of the EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Gaelle Marion Head of Unit | Exchange of views on forestry related files relevant for the 3 organisations: upcoming initiative on climate resilience, implementation of the bioeconomy strategy, upcoming initiative on wildfires, implementation and review of the EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Hadja Lahbib Commissioner | European Commission Communication on Integrated Wildfire Risk Management. | SRC |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Edouard Schmidt Cabinet member | European Commission Communication on Integrated Wildfire Risk Management. | SRC |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Ilaria Flores Martin Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the upcoming Commission guidance document on the general system of protection for birds under the Birds Directive | SRC |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Ilaria Flores Martin Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the upcoming Commission guidance document on the general system of protection for birds under the Birds Directive | — |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Elisabeth Werner Director-General | Exchange on key EU forest-related policy files currently under development or implementation | SRC |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Elisabeth Werner Director-General | Exchange on key EU forest-related policy files currently under development or implementation | — |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Eric Mamer Director-General | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Patrick Child Deputy Director-General | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Ion Codescu Head of Unit | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Ion Codescu Head of Unit | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Patrick Child Deputy Director-General | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Eric Mamer Director-General | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 25 Aug 2025 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Key forest-related EU policy files under development including the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy, nature credits, the EU Deforestation Regulation and the implementation of the EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Maxi Espeter Cabinet member | Mutual introduction and exchange of views on Nature Credits | — |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Maxi Espeter Cabinet member | Mutual introduction and exchange of views on Nature Credits | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Taru Haapaniemi Cabinet member | Ongoing and future EU forest-related files, including implementation of EU Green-Deal forest related policies and coming new / updated policies; bioeconomy; closer-to-nature forest management; sustainable forest management | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Taru Haapaniemi Cabinet member | Ongoing and future EU forest-related files, including implementation of EU Green-Deal forest related policies and coming new / updated policies; bioeconomy; closer-to-nature forest management; sustainable forest management | — |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Ilaria Flores Martin Cabinet member | Forestry | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Jessika Roswall Commissioner | Forestry | — |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Jessika Roswall Commissioner | Forestry | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF) is the umbrella association of national forest owner organizations in the Europe. Representing family forestry in Europe, CEPF promotes the values of sustainable forest management, private property ownership and the economic viability of the forest sector. Based in Brussels, CEPF is a non profit organisation, representing nearly 15 million forest owners. These are private individuals, families and cooperatives, which take care of approximately 60% of the European Forest area.
EU Legislative Interests
EU forest strategy ; EU biodiversity strategy ; EU climate adaptation strategy ; EU bioeconomy strategy; Carbon removal certification Regulation; climate law; Land use and land use change Regulation ; EU Nature Restoration Law; Renewable Energy Directive; EU deforestation Regulation; Taxonomy Regulation; Proposal for Forest Monitoring Regulation; Proposal for Soil health law; Nature Directives; Common Agricultural Policy;
Communication Activities
Publications such as position papers, letters, statements; website, newsletter; communication materials such as: CEPF manifesto; Communication campaigns such as "Welcome to my forest"; policy-related events
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Bio-based Industries Consortium http://biconsortium.eu/; PEFC http://www.pefc.org/; IFFA International Family Forestry Alliance http://www.familyforestryalliance.org/; Natura 2000 User's Forum; Rural Coalition of Europe; Forest-based Sector Technology Platform http://www.forestplatform.org/; Nordic Family Forestry http://www.nordicforestry.org/; European Bioeconomy Alliance http://www.bioeconomyalliance.eu/; EBCD intergroup http://ebcd.org/intergroup/; IUCN https://www.iucn.org/
Organisation Members
https://www.cepf-eu.org/about-us/members