30 years of the Single Market – from local sawmill to international expansion
For 30 years, the European Single Market has created opportunities. One family-owned sawmill looks back on several decades of expansion.
News from 2023
Europe risks stifling innovation with the revised Industrial Emissions Directive
“We appreciate the Swedish position on the importance of flexible resource use but regret that other member states do not share our view."
Certify carbon removals but keep focus on reducing emissions
Carbon removals certification can at best be a tool to boost climate benefits of the bioeconomy, but at worst hamper or delay them.
Keep the IED flexible and true to its purpose
The Industrial Emissions Directive is at risk of being revised in a more rigid and counterproductive direction.
PPWR: Acknowledge renewable materials' contribution to climate neutrality
The European Commission has presented its legislative proposal on packaging and packaging waste. SFIF proposes some additional improvements.