Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | Ion Codescu Acting Director | Forest Certification | — |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Ion Codescu Acting Director | Forest Certification | SRC |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Kamil Talbi Cabinet member | Presentation of the activities of the PFEC | — |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Taru Haapaniemi Cabinet member | Forest certification, forestry, bioeconomy | — |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Lucie Šestáková Cabinet member | Forest certification regulation | — |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Adam Romanowski Cabinet member | Exchange of view on EUDR and forest certifications | — |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Lucie Šestáková Cabinet member | Forest certification regulation | SRC |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Taru Haapaniemi Cabinet member | Forest certification, forestry, bioeconomy | SRC |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Kamil Talbi Cabinet member | Presentation of the activities of the PFEC | SRC |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Adam Romanowski Cabinet member | Exchange of view on EUDR and forest certifications | SRC |
| 27 Sept 2022 | Kyriacos Charalambous Cabinet member | Sustainable forestry management | — |
| 27 Sept 2022 | Kyriacos Charalambous Cabinet member | Sustainable forestry management | SRC |
| 31 Aug 2022 | Stefanie Hiesinger Cabinet member | Implementation of the EU Forest Strategy for 2030, and the LULUCF proposal | — |
| 31 Aug 2022 | Stefanie Hiesinger Cabinet member | Implementation of the EU Forest Strategy for 2030, and the LULUCF proposal | SRC |
| 29 Sept 2021 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
| 29 Sept 2021 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 29 Sept 2021 | Camilla Bursi Cabinet member | EU Forest Strategy | — |
| 29 Sept 2021 | Camilla Bursi Cabinet member | EU Forest Strategy | SRC |
Mission & Goals
PEFC, the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, is a leading global alliance of national forest certification systems. As an international non-profit, non-governmental organization, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable forest management through independent third-party certification.
EU Legislative Interests
EU Green Deal, EU Forest Strategy, EU legal framework to halt and reverse EU-driven global deforestation, EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030, EU Timber Regulation, Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Regulation, Renewable Energy Directive (RED II, RED III), EU Ecolabel, EU deforestation regulation, EU sustainable finance - taxonomy, EU Circular Economy framework, EU Carbon Removals Certification, EU Substantiation of Green Claims, EU Closer to Nature Forest Management, EU Nature credits and biodiversity certification, EU Forest Monitoring.
Communication Activities
EUDR: communicating about the developments in the context of the regulation and PEFC aligned tool - https://pefc.org/eudr RED II/III: communicating about PEFC's participation as a fully recognised scheme by the European Commission - https://pefc.org/red-ii PEFC Brussels Week: discussions on EU policies and engagement opportunities at EU level
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Member of IUCN and ATIBT and Observer in Forest Europe.
Organisation Members
https://pefc.org/discover-pefc/our-pefc-members/national-members https://pefc.org/discover-pefc/our-pefc-members/international-stakeholders