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Commission seeks views on the first-ever European Affordable Housing Plan
Source: European Commission On 14th July, the European Commission launched an open public consultation on the European Affordable Housing Plan, which addresses the housing crisis that continues to impact millions of Europeans. The plan will support EU Member States, regions, and cities in tackling structural challenges, unlocking public and private investment [...]
EU Fact Sheets: The European Union and forests
As the Treaties make no specific reference to forests, the European Union does not have a common forestry policy. Therefore, it remains primarily a national competence. However, the EU has established a European forest strategy and supports many actions that have a significant impact on forests in the EU and [...]
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THE EUROPEAN WOOD POLICY PLATFORM CALLS FOR ACTION TO BUILD A RESILIENT AND SKILLED WORK FORCE
The European Wood Policy Platform (WoodPoP) just published a Policy Brief outlining how Europe’s wood-based sector can strengthen its role as a key driver of the green transition through strategic investment in skills and education. As skill requirements evolve and its ageing workforce is leaving the field, the wood-based industry [...]
EOS New President: Tommi Sneck, Timber Industry Director at Koskisen Oyj (Finland)
During the Assembly, EOS members elected their new leadership, expressing deep gratitude to outgoing President Herbert Joebstl for his outstanding four-year commitment to advancing the organisation’s mission. The newly elected President, Tommi Sneck, Timber Industry Director at Koskisen Oyj (Finland), shared a forward-looking vision: “My goal is to continue building [...]
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