Conféderation Européenne des Propriétaires Forestiers
CEPF
The Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF) is the umbrella association of national forest owner organizations in the Europe.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Elisabeth Werner (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
29 Sept 2025 · Exchange on key EU forest-related policy files currently under development or implementation
Meeting with Eric Mamer (Director-General Environment) and
25 Aug 2025 · 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
Meeting with Maxi Espeter (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)
25 Jun 2025 · Mutual introduction and exchange of views on Nature Credits
Meeting with Taru Haapaniemi (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)
26 Mar 2025 · 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
Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and
25 Mar 2025 · Forestry
Meeting with Emmanuelle Maire (Head of Unit Environment) and European State Forest Association
20 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on bioeconomy
Response to European Water Resilience Strategy
4 Mar 2025
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and
14 Mar 2024 · High level dialogue on forest-based bioeconomy
Meeting with Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
9 Feb 2024 · Deforestation issues
Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
30 Jan 2024 · exchange on current topics relating to European Forest policy
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and
30 Nov 2023 · EU forest monitoring and other forest related proposals
Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
28 Sept 2023 · Soil Health Law
Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
15 Jun 2023 · EU forest related policies, including the upcoming forest monitoring proposal
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
15 Jun 2023 · EU forest related policies, including the upcoming forest monitoring proposal
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and
31 May 2023 · To discuss about the relevant forest-policy priorities, especially the upcoming forest monitoring law.
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and
29 Mar 2023 · Forest owners’ perspectives regarding the state of forests in the EU and discussion about EU policies impacting forest-based bioeconomy activities
Meeting with Markus Pieper (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
8 Mar 2023 · RED III
Meeting with Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
7 Jun 2022 · Taxonomy of environmentally sustainable economic activities
Response to Legislative proposal for an EU Framework for Forest Monitoring and Strategic Plans
6 May 2022
Response to A European Union Regulatory Framework for the Certification of Carbon Removals
2 May 2022
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and
7 Apr 2022 · European Green Deal and forest related policies, including the new European Forest Strategy for 2030
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
16 Mar 2022 · Preparation for EVP Timmermans’ meeting with the representatives of CEPF, COPA-COGECA and ELO on forest related policies
Meeting with Andrea Vettori (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)
11 Mar 2022 · EU Nature Restoration Law
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
11 Mar 2022 · EU Nature Restoration Law
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski), Roberto Berutti (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
22 Nov 2021 · Taxonomy
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
9 Nov 2021 · Forestry
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and
8 Nov 2021 · Forest based industries
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
2 Jul 2021 · European Green Deal and the next EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with Camilla Bursi (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
2 Jul 2021 · European Green Deal and the next EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with Francisco Barros Castro (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira)
28 Jun 2021 · The new EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and
25 Jun 2021 · Forest strategy
Meeting with Laure Chapuis (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson), Peeter Kadarik (Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson)
21 Jun 2021 · - To discuss about European Forest Owners hopes and worries regarding the EU Forest Strategy.
Meeting with Camilla Bursi (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
28 Apr 2021 · to discuss the Preparation of the EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and
28 Apr 2021 · to discuss the preparation of the EU Forest Strategy.
Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and
3 Feb 2021 · New EU Forest Strategy.
Meeting with Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General Environment)
2 Dec 2020 · EU Forest and Biodiversity Strategy
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and
25 Nov 2020 · Meeting with forest stakeholders on the review of the Forest Strategy
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and
25 Nov 2020 · Exchange of views on the upcoming EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and
25 Nov 2020 · Exchange of views on the upcoming EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
22 Sept 2020 · CEPF to present itself and its views on the future EU forest strategy
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
28 Aug 2020 · EU biodiversity and forest policies
Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
8 Apr 2020 · The ongoing preparation of the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2030
Response to Climate Law (Legislative proposal)
5 Feb 2020
Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
22 Jan 2020 · Le secteur forestier dans le Green Deal
Response to EU 2030 Biodiversity Strategy
17 Jan 2020
Response to Commission Report on the final evaluation of the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020
18 Jul 2018
Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
24 Apr 2018 · Business discusison
Response to Communication from the Commission updating the 2012 European Bioeconomy Strategy
19 Mar 2018
Meeting with Tatu Liimatainen (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
15 Feb 2018 · Forest and Bioeconomy
Meeting with Christiane Canenbley (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
16 Feb 2017 · Action Plan for enhanced implementation of the Nature Directives
Meeting with Shane Sutherland (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
24 Jan 2017 · Bioeconomy
Meeting with Shane Sutherland (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
25 Apr 2016 · Forestry
Meeting with Shane Sutherland (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
7 Mar 2016 · Sustainable Forestry
Meeting with Shane Sutherland (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
22 Feb 2016 · Forestry and Climate Change
Meeting with Maria Asenius (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
13 Oct 2015 · Renewables and bio energy
Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner) and
2 Feb 2015 · Meeting with the European Bioeconomy Alliance on the Bioeconomy Strategy
Meeting with Shane Sutherland (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
12 Jan 2015 · Forestry