PEFC EU Policy Seminar
The Seminar: ‘Re Think SFM’ and better understand the opportunities for forestry and forest-based industries in sustainable finance is organized on 26 September 2019 in Brussels back-to-back with celebration of the 20th anniversary of PEFC.
Session 1: Re Think Sustainable Forest Management
Speakers include: ISEAL on landscape certification, ATIBT on sustainable forest management in the Congo Basin, CEPF on certification and European small-forest holders, PEFC and the new Sustainable Forest Mangement benchmark standard, EFI on climate smart forestry and Université Catholique de Louvain on social representations of forests in Europe.
Session 2: Forestry and Forest-Based Industries in the Sustainable Finance Action Plan
Speakers include: Climate Bond Initiative, Nordea the Nordic Bank, the EU Commission (DG Environment) and the European State Forest Organisations (PPT).
More about the event can be sought under this link.
Presentations
EC: EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance (Bettina K)
EFI: What is climate smart forestry?
DanskeBank: Green Bonds financing sustainable forestry (Moa Duvhammar)
PEFC: Landscape assurance and sustainability standards
CEPF: Sustainable assurance – Challenges and opportunities for small holders
Ecoacsa: Ecosystem services, natural capital and sustainable finance
CBI: Finance for forests – Green bonds
Michael Berger: The new PEFC SFM standard
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