Forest, science and business platform

TEAMING UP 4 FORESTS is a Science - Business Platform that aims to better understand climate change impacts on forests and identify response measures in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. The platform was initiated by IUFRO and Mondi Group in 2021 and wants to invite more industry partners in the future.
Think Tank Meeting – Connecting science and business: How policy, socioeconomic and environmental drivers impact future forest good and services in Europe

Think Tank meeting held in Vienna on 15-16 June

The third TEAMING UP 4 FORESTS Think Tank meeting, hosted by IUFRO and Mondi, was held in Vienna on June 15-16 2023 and brought together over 40 representatives from science, business and other stakeholders to discuss the challenges facing pan-European forests on climate change and jointly identify solutions and response measures. A full summary of the meeting will soon be published on our website – stay tuned!

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The partnership has a pan-European focus and aims to build bridges between science, business and stakeholders for the benefit of forests, the sector and society as a whole. Since 2021, we have been organizing regular partnership meetings and workshops to create a network for sharing best practices along the forest value chain.

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Webinar – Tackling climate change: the roles of forest science and the industry
April 26, 2023
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IUFRO-Mondi Partnership 2nd Think Tank Meeting held in Vienna
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The Future of Pan-European Forests in a Changing Climate – How to Balance Wood, Carbon, Biodiversity and Energy?
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