European Institute of Planted Forest – IEFC
The multi-actor network for sustainable management and resilience of planted forests
The IEFC General Assembly will be held in Bordeaux on the afternoon of 10 November. We expect to have enough participants to set up simultaneous translation. Don’t miss this unique
• The objective is to leverage complex forests as a climate-smart strategy to mitigate climate change and promote biodiversity. • Provide a classification of the benefits provided by complex forests as well as
Complex forests and mixed plantations, as a resilient alternative, can increase, and in many cases, improve the potential quality of ecosystem services compared to other forest systems.
The SustForest+ project, in close collaboration with the INCREDIBLE inter-regional innovation network on resin, has made it possible to develop resin tapping and transport processes, calculate the carbon footprint of
The 8th public meeting of the Gemm_Est & ExtraFor_Est projects, related to extractable chemical compounds from trees, was held online on 22 April 2021. This event, which was open to
A popular-analytic piece for IEFC — exploring the environmental footprint of Europe’s online entertainment sector and practical ways it can help planted forests. Introduction — two worlds that can meet
CARTON ("optimisation of carbon traits") is a collaborative project coordinated by INRAE (ANR project, 2020-2025). This project aims to identify European tree species that offer optimal soil carbon sequestration capacity,
An important debate about the forest-based bioeconomy in Europe and its impact on forest harvesting
Sustainable forest management plays a key role in climate mitigation strategies. This is due to the carbon sequestration potential of forests and their provision of raw materials that can substitute
At the time when the stronger development of the bioeconomy will help the European Union accelerate progress towards a circular and low-carbon economy, global experts on non-wood forest products (NWFP)