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Stemming the tide – The potential of forests to supply the European bioeconomy

Author: James Hewitt

Date: 2023

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Language: English

Type of resource: Report

Topics: Bioeconomy, Forests and Biodiversity

An increasing number of industries are committing to transition to a bioeconomy, to replace everything from cotton to plastic to concrete with biomass alternatives. They are supported by a European policy environment that is encouraging this shift. But what does this mean for forests?

Fern and denkhausbremen commissioned a report to give an overview of current and projected levels of EU wood production; uses and impacts on forests, the climate and biodiversity.

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Organization: Fern & denkhausbremen

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